Chapter 246

Callista's face turned bright red with embarrassment. She wanted to give him a light smack, but was worried she might actually hurt him.

Callista pouted, "You're hurt and still acting like a clown."

Alaric held her hand tight and kissed her gently on the knuckles.

"I just didn't want you to worry. I'm really fine. I'll be out of here tomorrow," he said.

"Really?" Callista asked, still a little ske