A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 115

It was a typical Monday, and Kirin Fondue was bustling with the usual crowd.

Calliope was helping out by serving dishes, and as she approached the table by the window, she noticed Lisette sitting there.

Her brow furrowed slightly, but she didn't let it show as she set down the dish she'd been carrying. Ignoring Lisette, she was about to turn and continue with her work when Lisette called out, "Aren't you going to sit with me for a moment? I've got some things to discuss with you."

Calliope paused briefly, then turned and sat across from Lisette, leaning back in her chair with her hands in her pockets, exuding a casual defiance.

"What is it?" she asked. "What do you want to talk about?"

Lisette gave Calliope a once-over, smugness flickering in her eyes. "You seem to be enjoying your time as

a waitress, Calliope. Even after becoming Mrs. Myers, you're still here. Didn't Silas give you any spending money?"

don't

Lisette shook her head.

as successful as possible to marry rich. I make my own

her. "So, are you here to share your ambitious

said he'd still stand

than he ever will for you," Lisette added triumphantly,

seconds ticked by, Calliope remained unfazed, neither disappointed nor hysterical. "Are you done?" Calliope asked

narrowed her eyes, frustration bubbling

upset? I don't expect anything

for helping me see who

while her eyes bore into Calliope. If

probably don't know," Lisette said with a sly grin. "Gideon is getting

as ever,