A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 84

"My eldest brother," Calliope said.

"Not Horatio, right?" Silas asked, recognizing her mention of her actual brother.

"No, my brother from the countryside," she clarified. "You know how I was considered a bad omen as a kid and sent to live in the countryside, right? I lived with Grandpa then, along with my brothers. Though they aren't my blood brothers, they've always been family to me."

"You really love them?" Silas couldn't help but ask.

"Absolutely. More than anything." Calliope's eyes sparkled with delight and happiness.

"So, where do they rank among the people you love most?" Silas's voice seemingly carried a hint of curiosity.

Calliope declared without hesitation. "Besides Grandpa, no one else comes close. But Grandpa's no longer with

grandpa brought a twinge of sadness to her heart. Despite her excellent skills in healing, she hadn't been able to save him. After he

you care about?" "Someone I care about? Well, there's Eamon, Archie, Portia, and Mavis. Each

all those names, none of which were his

wrong?" Calliope gazed at

replied, his

night, Calliope couldn't quite figure out what was up with Silas. It was as if he was determined to make her feel every

kissed her,

the end of it, her legs felt like jelly. A mere touch from him

relentless in his pursuit. He kissed her with a perfect mix of tenderness

speak as her lips were sealed, her body trembling with overwhelming pleasure that left her mind blissfully

danced on the edge of madness, even when exhaustion threatened to