A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 171

Lisette's eyes darkened slightly. With K not being around, no one would believe Calliope anyway. Since everyone was calling her K's savior, she might as well own it.

"Wow, I didn't expect you all to recognize me... I thought after all these years, people would have forgotten. I wanted to keep it low-key, so I'm only wearing this gown now.

After all, K designed it especially for me. I couldn't let it sit in the closet forever, could I?"

Calliope raised an eyebrow, glancing at Lisette, who lied without a hint of guilt.

Many in the crowd praised Lisette, and she basked in their admiration with a beaming smile.

Ulysses stood nearby, catching Calliope's eye. He knew full well that Calliope had given the dress to Lisette, meaning the gown was likely designed for Calliope by K.

Calliope met his gaze.

Then Ulysses shifted his attention back to the people below. "The dress truly belongs to Lisette. She is indeed K's savior."

Calliope muttered, "Unbelievable."

Ulysses to blatantly lie

Lisette," she said quietly, only

sided with Lisette but

his eyes, "You'd better keep

one will ever know just because I stay silent?"

years. No one will bring it up," Ulysses replied coldly, glaring at her. "I'm warning

embarrass Lisette, I won't make things easy for

to rile him

before glancing back up at Ulysses. "Just thinking how my good intentions were wasted Ulysses, do you really have no idea where your current fame comes

the director, I'd never have gotten that role. Without it, I wouldn't be where I am today. Are you trying to say my success is because of you? What could

just because Lisette shed a few tears?" Calliope's laughter

Ulysses was eyeing that

Zack hadn't decided on him because of a scandal Ulysses

the project and requested Zack