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!"

probably doesn't even know what

aren't you going to

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

was the same old show. But each time, Zelda would

year, however, she had no reason to refuse, especially since she

wants to hear me play, I suppose I can give it a shot." Calliope stood up, making her way

shock. She assumed Calliope would avoid the situation like always. Her eyes

could Calliope possibly play? When Lisette learned various skills, Zelda tried to make Calliope learn too, but she was never

ashen as she saw Calliope heading to the stage. She was exasperated, pulling Calliope aside to whisper, "Have you lost your mind? What are you doing? You don't even know

but you'll also bring shame to the Jewell

dare

at

she

we should let Callie try. Maybe

to learn anything!" Zelda fumed. "She'll

Ulysses had also approached Calliope, glaring at her with clenched teeth. "What are you doing

out at the crowd, a slight smirk on her lips as