Chapter 202 In the diner, Big Guy and the others were extremely grateful. They started to try on the gifts one by one. There was a shiny watch, a sleek helmet, and a dapper tie, each more expensive than the last. They were worth thousands if not tens of thousands, not the kind of stuff you'd expect to see in a cozy little diner like this.

While trying them on, they were showing them off to Calliope.

Calliope just smiled and told them how great they looked.

"Do you think this suits me, Calliope?" one of them asked, adjusting the watch on his wrist.

"Absolutely," she replied with a grin, her eyes sparkling with genuine delight.

Across the street, Horatio and his brothers stood silently, peering inside. They watched Calliope laugh and

joke, her face relaxed and joyful. It had been so long since they'd seen her smile like that.

was always about Lisette, always

And now, she rarely smiled around them,

the Jewell family, who was shy but endearing. As the youngest and only daughter, her

Lisette and causing trouble. Lisette was the picture of perfection- obedient, bright, and successful. On the other hand, Calliope was

her fault. She

her plenty of chances. She didn't want

they turned away and got

a stone table, deep in thought. She'd noticed Horatio's leg

back to the time

treatment. She'd known that. But he had never acknowledged her help, never appreciated

thought. If her patient refused treatment, how could she be blamed? With a light chuckle, Calliope

remembered she'd

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