A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 156

Silas's crowd was like a constellation in the sky, unreachable for most and the grandest circle in Capitalton.

That darn Calliope!

Lisette fumed silently.

Meanwhile, Valerian and his crew had just pulled up to their family estate, and as they exited the car, they looked up to see fireworks painting the sky.

At first, they assumed some bigwig was celebrating-someone of national importance, surely, to warrant such a display.

But as the show went on, it dawned on them that it was for Calliope's birthday! It had Silas's fingerprints all over it.

Valerian's face darkened with anger. "She planned this on purpose. She knows Lisette's birthday is tomorrow, and she's trying to upstage her with this flashy spectacle."

"She's getting out of hand, thinking she's something special just because she's with Silas," Ulysses muttered, clenching his fists.

Horatio furrowed his brows. "She's definitely pushing it a bit."

"Brothers, we can't let Lisette be overshadowed tomorrow," Ulysses urged. "I'll rally some friends from our circle. I'll foot the bill for extravagant gifts."

fireworks, but

resolved to make Lisette's birthday bash even

Calliope was doing this out of spite, trying to compete with Lisette. She was just being

...

course, Calliope was oblivious

wound down, and Silas

a stack of documents in his hands. He looked at Silas, "Mr.

"Yes, now," Silas nodded.

felt a strange flutter of

Fagan's serious demeanor, her

a case of

yelet

with a slap?

her shine only to then

the wild scenarios, anxiety and panic creeping

if you could please

to discuss et draatters with you,"

worry. It won't take