A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 82

She glanced at Calliope with a pout, "Callie, is that really what you've been saying about me out there?" Huh? She hadn't said anything and yet here she was, slurred by Lisette without reason.

"Callie, how could you say that about Lisette? Don't you know how pure and kind she is?" Horatio looked at Calliope in disbelief.

"Honestly, I didn't," Calliope shrugged. "And it seems like you don't really either."

Horatio furrowed his brows and took a deep breath.

Then he looked up at Quentin, saying, "Quentin Sutton, I've heard of you. There's been a

misunderstanding, and I apologize."

and said, "Callie, I'm your big brother. Listen to me

or yell at her. I just

didn't mean it," Lisette said in a voice as sweet as an angel,

disappointment in

Calliope pouted, failing to

up spoiled by Grandpa, so you're a bit

as

a subtle but firm grip on his arm, she signaled him to hold back. She was just as skilled as Quentin, if not more, so her silent strength was

cold glance at Horatio, making him uneasy. Despite

you're claiming that title, let me do you a favor and give you a heads-up." Calliope glanced at Horatio's legs. "You might want to get your legs checked out. It won't be long before you're

Horatio's brows knitted tightly

you curse our brother like that? He's doing well, how can you say he'll be back in a wheelchair!" Lisette exclaimed, visibly