Chapter 124

Calliope was Zelda's daughter, but she was also the person Zelda despised the most.

"I've never heard a mother talk about her daughter like that." Silas's eyes grew even colder as he quietly clasped Calliope's hand in his large, warm one, gently rubbing it to comfort her.

At first, Calliope didn't feel much. But Silas's comforting gesture suddenly made her throat tighten with emotion.

She always thought she was strong, but now she found herself on the verge of tears.

People often become especially vulnerable in front of those they care about.

She hadn't felt particularly wronged before, but now, inexplicably, she felt overwhelmed by it.

"Zelda, don't worry about my reputation. I couldn't care less about it. But you all better keep to yourselves.

If you come after my wife again, the Jewell Group might as well prepare for bankruptcy."

Silas had an air of a protective husband. He couldn't bear to see his Callie suffer even the slightest injustice.

disbelief etched

was? She was unworthy of him. "Mr. Myers, Callie might be my sister, but she isn't a good fit for you. We're

Valerian off before Valerian

shouldn't have saved you? Was that a mistake? Should you

face alternated between red

at Valerian, confused.

so please leave!" Rafferty stepped forward, noticing Calliope didn't want to

will

glaring at everyone. "You're all

see. She has no education or skills. She's a walking

en

so malicious, do you think a mother would speak of her daughter

not fit to be Callie's mother." Silas's

your mind." Valerian sneered, "One day, you'll realize we were correct." "Are you still here?" the bald

their faces flushed

She sat on the couch her hands on her face, feeling frantic She remembered every foolish thing

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