A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 169

"Yep, Calliope has never performed anything before. She probably can't do anything!"

"So, she's just a pretty face."

"Tsk, tsk, she's hiding in the corner, not coming out. No wonder the Jewell family parents don't like her." The room buzzed with murmurs. Disdain filled their eyes as they glanced at Calliope.

Calliope heard them but chose to ignore their words.

Portia was fuming, her fists clenched tightly, while Archie looked ready to stand up and start a fight.

But Calliope held Archie down, her face calm and composed.

After Lisette finished her piece, a few women turned to Calliope, taunting, "Ms. Lisette has performed. Won't Ms. Calliope show us something?"

"Yeah, right. Ms. Lisette can play the piano. Can Ms. Calliope do anything?"

"Come on, Calliope? What can she do besides getting into fights!"

"Tsk, tsk, it seems like she's got no talent."

"Lisette is impressive!"

Calliope probably doesn't even know

you going to

women well. They were Lisette's entourage. They relished in mocking her, always trying to put her

party, it was the same old show. But each time, Zelda

reason to

everyone wants to hear me play, I suppose I can give it a shot."

avoid the situation

Zelda tried to make Calliope learn too, but she was never interested. So she never learned anything, she wasn't

to the stage. She was exasperated, pulling Calliope aside to whisper, "Have you lost your mind? What are you doing?

but you'll also bring shame to the Jewell family. Calliope,

you if you dare to touch

glanced at Zelda indifferently.

Zelda, she approached the

"Mom, maybe we should let Callie try. Maybe she's learned

anything!" Zelda fumed. "She'll only disgrace

had also approached Calliope, glaring at her with clenched

if she hadn't heard him. She adjusted her position, looking out at