A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

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.

face darkened, disbelief etched

him. "Mr. Myers, Callie might be my sister, but she isn't a good fit for you. We're just trying to look out for you," Valerian interrupted. "You can check her past for

cut Valerian off before

Was that a mistake? Should you have gone to meet your maker? Maybe

red

Valerian, confused. "What does he

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

all will

"You're

She has no education

en

so malicious, do you

fit to be Callie's mother."

be out of your mind." Valerian sneered, "One day, you'll realize we were correct." "Are you still here?" the bald guy grabbed a broom to shoo

left, their faces flushed

She sat on the couch her hands on