Chapter 175 Prejudice

Elias’s large hand enveloped Callie’s small one as they made their way to the medical staff’s dormitory.

The night sky, dark and adorned with starlight, held a breathtaking beauty.

The occasional flicker of distant flames was a stark contrast to the tranquillity, a reminder of the harsh reality of war.

Elias’s warmth seeped through her skin, spreading its comforting embrace.

Despite the harsh conditions, Callie found solace in his company after a strenuous day.

They reached the dormitory entrance, a walk that was far too short in Elias’s view.

Standing there, holding hands, he couldn’t suppress his yearning any longer.

He pulled Callie close, kissing her passionately.

But it was a short-lived kiss.

Elias reluctantly released her before his desire could spiral out of control. ‘Goodnight, Callie.’

‘Goodnight.’

Elias swiftly departed, not daring to linger.

Callie watched him leave.

Once inside, she was greeted by a rudimentary setup.

The space was sparsely furnished, two small rooms with