Chapter 947: He Had No Way Out

Callie watched him finish drinking and re-evaluated herself. He asked her, "Do you want more?" Callie shook her head. "Your appetite is bigger than I thought." Drinking the chicken soup Charlotte sent to the Oconnor Group and then having another meal at home—how ironic. Nelson ignored her sarcastic tone. As Nancy cleared the dishes, Callie leaned back in her chair and said, "Once you're married, I'll leave here. There's no need to bring Nancy back." She was used to being independent. Even having someone around for a few days felt like a hassle. Nelson still didn't respond, fiddling with his phone as if replying to messages. She watched his long fingers slide over the phone case, her heart pounding as if those fingers had touched her forbidden zone. She didn't know if Nelson had noticed the bug. After replying to his messages, he looked up and met her complicated gaze. He squinted, "What are you looking at?" Callie composed herself. "The phone case is oxidized. Why not change i