A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 160

Calliope stumbled upon the news online.

She skimmed through the comments, noting how some people called her a drama queen while others expressed envy. Of course, some tried to compare her with Lisette, desperately trying to pit them against each other.

Upon seeing the negative remarks, Portia went ballistic in their group chat of four.

Archie joined in with Portia, adding fuel to the fire.

Mavis, however, remained relatively calm, advising them to stop. She assured them that everyone would realize just how incredible Callie was one day.

But Calliope wasn't particularly bothered by the insults.

"People can say what they want," she thought. "Their words don't affect me."

Her mind was more occupied with the thought of Lisette's birthday party that evening. She decided she had to dress to impress, even if it meant outshining Lisette.

Calliope's mother, Zelda, insisted she keep it low-key. As a result, they never seemed like they were celebrating together. It

to everyone, while Calliope was often left to linger

talents.

good enough," Zelda would

of excellence, the one to bring pride

to be the belle of the ball, she'd do exactly that-outshine Lisette. She no longer cared

planned to have someone prepare a dress for her, but to her

to her, complete with matching

him when you're ready, and he'll come and get you all

up."

Mr. Myers has

might not make it to the party on time. You can head over first.

it. Let him know it's no big

enough for someone like Silas. So, he didn't need to be there. She would make