A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 177

Calliope's words left everyone in the room utterly shocked. Monty and Zelda were just as astonished, while Horatio and the others wore expressions of disbelief.

"Callie, you can't just say things like that!" Horatio exclaimed. "This isn't a relationship you can just walk away from!"

"Calliope, do you have to make a scene at Lisette's birthday party? Can't you stand to see her happy?" Zelda snapped, glaring at Calliope.

She hadn't even thought of kicking Calliope out of the house, but there Calliope was, announcing to sever ties with them first.

It was madness!

"Do you think you'll have it easy without the Jewell family? You're such a nobody. You won't find things better anywhere else!" Zelda spat angrily.

satisfied with me, have you? You're always

away and pulled out a document. "Here's the agreement I drafted. I don't want a penny from the Jewell family, and I expect

Zelda. "The terms are clear. As for the years you raised me, I doubt you spent much on me. You took quite a bit from me, so let's

just want to make

you've done already a joke?" Calliope replied, her voice steady. "I've never seen parents who don't love their biological daughter, treating her like a curse while cherishing an adopted daughter

She chuckled softly. "You're

lot for the Jewell family, but you don't know or refuse to acknowledge it. Let's

nothing but trouble! Lisette might be adopted, but I raised her

like a

hang around with all sorts of unsavory men and work

about anything in my life? Do

in your