Chapter 278 You're Not Worth It

Calista was filled with shock, disbelief, and even a hint of sympathy, but it lacked the kind of desire that Lucian hoped for.

His face was cold, and he gritted his teeth, "Do you wish for that to be true?"

"Well, it's not like I'm wishing for that, exactly."

Calista shifted her gaze from his crotch back to his face. But if that were the case, it would make her three years of sexless marriage seem less miserable.

At least this meant she wasn't entirely at fault and he was just not interested in her. Lucian wasn't amused by her words. His face turned darker.

"If you could tone down the happiness in your eyes, maybe I'd believe you."

Was he admitting it? Calista couldn't control herself and let out a light chuckle.

"So, you really can't perform?"

Lucian didn't answer her. Instead, he pulled her into his arms from behind, his lower abdomen pressing against her waist.

"What do you think?"

Her face flushed red. He was doing it on purpose, holding her so tightly that her wai