Chapter 253 "That's good," Silas said, handing a bag of food to Upton. "This is for Baber. Give it to him when he wakes up tomorrow."

Then, turning to Calliope, he added, "If there's nothing else, you should head home. You need some rest too."

Calliope glanced at Upton. "You sure you're okay on your own?"

"Yeah, I'm good. I'll reach out if anything comes up," Upton assured her. "You've had a long day. Go get some rest."

"Alright." Calliope left with Silas.

Silas handed her a piece of pie in the car and asked gently, "Baber's doing okay, right?"

"Yeah, he should make a full recovery this time," Calliope replied, taking a bite of the pie. "Why'd you come? I told you it was okay if you didn't."

"I missed you," Silas said, looking at her.

morning," Calliope teased, tilting her head to

eyes filled with warmth. "Callie, promise you'll stay by

long as you're not pushing me away, I'm not going anywhere!" Calliope declared,

everything she admired: calm, gentle, and strong. He was always there to help

a terrible temper. He was never considerate,

gave her gifts, always knowing what would touch her heart. Anytime

influence and, despite his busy

her.

he had

didn't want her anymore. The more time they spent together, the more

like Silas was a rare find. She'd heard rumors that there

find out more,

her so well. Was it

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