A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 68

As Monty took in the room around him, it struck him that Callie's world was lacking in so many ways. Compared to Lisette's princess-themed bedroom, Callie's room was downright tiny, furnished with cast- offs and outdated pieces. It was as if everything had been cobbled together as an afterthought, some of it even items Lisette no longer wanted.

Monty stood there, lost in thought. He realized he had somehow overlooked this disparity.

Everyone always said Lisette was their little lucky charm, and everything revolved around her.

Monty fell silent for a moment.

But Zelda came and grumbled beside him, a mix of anger and frustration in her voice.

"Honey, have you sorted out Lisette's issue yet? What are you doing standing in front of that room?

wrapped in human form. She nearly drove me mad

thought that maybe we've been a bit neglectful

It's not our fault she hasn't made

we treated her well?" Zelda continued, her voice rising. "She had the same chances. But no, she never appreciated it, never tried hard enough. If she wasn't

trouble, picking on Lisette. She nearly ran our

was worked up,

she felt exhausted, like Calliope

to interject, but Zelda wouldn't let him. She shot him a fierce look, insisting that Calliope was nothing but a

Callie. We should treat Callie a bit better. If

is coming up soon, and Callie's must be around the same time too. Let's plan a birthday party

let's do that again. Plus, I've got some business to discuss with Mr. Myers. There's a project I'm interested in, and getting a piece of that action

skeptical. "You really think Mr. Myers is interested