Chapter 625 Devotion

Calisa had just returned to the hotel when she received a video call from Lucian. She answered it while stretching her sore neck.

"Yara said you had food poisoning. How are you doing? How bad is it?"

"It's nothing serious. I'll be discharged from the hospital in two days. I'm sorry that I can't come see you now."

Since Yara had been with Lucian when she called Calista, he knew the content of their conversation. So there was no need to worry about inconsistencies in his story.

However, he didn't want to lie to her, especially when she was looking at him with concern in her eyes. There was a lump in his throat that left him speechless.

Calista didn't doubt Yara's flawed rhetoric at all. Lucian quickly changed the subject.

"How did the competition go today?"

"I was a little nervous."

Calista's voice took on a much more cheery tone when her expertise was brought up. There was so much she could talk about.

"There were so many people in the audience. They're all big names in the fie