Chapter 110

Calliope stood there, her eyes twinkling with a mix of mischief and sincerity.

"I'm fine," she insisted. "I wouldn't have stepped in to help if I thought I was in any real danger. I would have done the same for anyone. Oh, and here's a little secret for you. I'm kind of a big deal with holistic medicine. My hands will be fine, no scars or anything, so there's no need to worry!"

She puffed her cheeks playfully and shook Silas's arm gently, her bright eyes wide with hopeful anticipation.

Silas met her gaze and felt his resolve crumble. No matter how frustrated he was, his heart softened instantly. He wasn't upset that she had helped Nigel. But seeing her injured and her hand wrapped up sent a pang through his chest.

He knew how skilled she was and that she was renowned for her healing abilities. Still, he couldn't bear the thought of her getting hurt.

"Just don't make a habit of it."

Calliope sighed with relief. "I promise it won't happen again!"

slightly, and his worry

phone call just ended. The bustling crowd moved around him, but he remained

her. It was really

years, Valerian had it all wrong. The person he owed his life to, the one he should

sister he had

from the flames of that terrible fire. Yet he had never believed

left the country back then. She had only rushed off after

had taken

to uncover the truth for years, even though

abroad as he lay

the face. It had been easy to confirm, yet he had willfully ignored it. Valerian slapped himself hard, overwhelmed

trusted Lisette over

emotion,

trembled as he moved towards her, his eyes darting briefly to Silas

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