Chapter 451 That Brief Moment Of Vulnerability Was An Illusion

At that moment, Caleb stood behind Penny with his chest pressed against her back. He was also looking out of the window.

Penny could almost hear the sound of his heartbeat.

When she had blow-dried Caleb’s hair the previous night and he held her in his arms without saying a word, she got a vague feeling that Caleb was upset.

Perhaps it was because women were naturally inclined to feel maternal, so she empathized with him.

It was as if she was the one who had been discarded.

She thought to herself, ‘But could that be true for Caleb? He’s a prodigy. Just a beckon from him could make countless people do anything for him.’

As such, she dismissed that fleeting feeling in her mind.

That was because Caleb had regained his strong stance after that brief moment.

It was as though that brief moment of vulnerability had been an illusion.

Caleb increased the distance between them. He made a call to the person in charge to tell them that he was safe at the cottage. He asked them not to worry