Chapter 106

Silas watched, his emotions a tangled mess, as his wife did the unthinkable-she saved his arch- nemesis.

"Mr. Myers, what's going on with Mrs. Myers?" Fagan couldn't hide his surprise. Everyone knew Silas and Nigel were sworn enemies, and seeing Calliope save Nigel stirred up a cocktail of emotions.

Silas stood silently, leaving Fagan too wary to probe further. They both watched as the chaos of the explosion subsided. And the ambulance arrived, carrying Calliope and Nigel off together.

Valerian was in a daze. He had witnessed Calliope's bravery firsthand, how she had pulled Nigel from the wreckage. It had triggered a throbbing ache in his head-a memory, just out of reach.

He'd blacked out, remembering only the sensation of someone soft yet powerful pulling him to safety. Those faint memories overlapped with the

his life, but he had never believed her. He credited his survival to Lisette, the first face he saw upon waking. Lisette had been crying, and Calliope was nowhere to be seen, who was abroad, caught up

dismiss her claims, convinced she couldn't have been his savior. But now, as the pieces clicked

wrecked, and someone had tried to save him but couldn't. He recalled Calliope's voice, urgent and frantic, calling his name. He had

scene from moments ago mirrored that

Had he been wrong all these years, wrongfully accusing Calliope of

her of stealing credit for something so sacred. He had called her shameless, and over

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