Chapter 30

Silas didn't say a word, just raised his hand to press hers.

"Once I give something away, I never take it back."

"Huh?"

"It's yours now."

Silas looked at her, a hint of something like irritation in his eyes.

"But..."

He didn't let her finish, striding ahead with purpose.

Calliope carefully followed behind Silas. "Well, thank you, I guess?"

"You can consider me your husband, just like the agreement says."

walked right into his broad back. Her body pressed against his, and she could feel the warmth radiating

froze, her heart racing

she found herself directly

Calliope was dazed, feeling it was strangely familiar, an inexplicable sense of safety creeping over her because of

she couldn't

like some sort of unapproachable figure to her, but right now, he seemed like a

she met his

with her, and his heart started beating

ears, he quickly took two steps back. "I have some work to do in the study. You

that, he turned and almost fled

watched him retreat so hastily and felt a chill settle

her touching him. Was he

glanced at the door next to Silas's study. Adah had mentioned that she could go into any room except that one. Silas didn't allow

to

be interested in a man like Silas or what kind

pang of melancholy

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