Chapter 247

Calla ran into the bathroom, closing the door behind her. She hugged her pajamas to her chest and looked up at the ceiling, unable to suppress a smile.

She kept replaying their intimate moments in her mind. When Mercer made love to her, he did seem quite serious.

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At noon the next day, the doorbell suddenly rang as Calla was about to take a short nap after lunch.

She wondered who could be coming now. She put on her slippers and went to answer the door.

Seeing who stood outside, she frowned. "What are you doing here?"

He didn't say a word, stepping inside and closing the door behind him.

"You..." Calla noticed his eyes were fixed intently on her. She glanced down at her pajamas and wondered if something was wrong with her appearance.

The next moment, Mercer stepped forward and sealed her lips with a kiss.

"What... are you... doing?" Calla struggled, but he held her too tightly for her to break free.

When his hands started tugging at her clothes, she finally understood his p