A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 261 Calliope and Uriah left together, heading out for a meal. They settled into a cozy little diner that served the best burgers and fries in town.

"Aren't you worried Yara might give you a hard time?" Uriah asked, biting into his burger.

"Let's see how it goes," Calliope replied calmly, her demeanor steady as she elegantly picked at her salad.

Uriah nodded, taking a moment to look at her. Silas was always saying how striking she was with those bright eyes. Uriah hadn't paid much attention before but now he could see it. Calliope was indeed quite beautiful. She had an oval face with features perfectly balanced. She wasn't intimidatingly beautiful, but there was a depth to her looks that was hard to ignore. Even without makeup, she stood out, her skin glowing under the soft restaurant lights.

She could adapt to any situation, strong and assertive when needed, yet with a softness that made you want to protect her.

Silas had mentioned she was more capable than he had thought. Yara, though, was a tough nut to crack. She wasn't someone one could easily fool.

"Aren't you worried Yara will ask something impossible of you?" Uriah mused, taking another bite. “I mean, she's not wrong. You and Silas haven't been together long enough to form a deep bond. Yara's not going to do anything to him anyway."

her head. "Silas

cared about him, at least. She was fiercely protective

Uriah raised an eyebrow, chewing thoughtfully before swallowing.

meeting his with unwavering determination. "Yara might be formidable, but that doesn't mean

curved into a slight smile, her eyes sparkling with

got to know her well. Most of his understanding

Mavis always said she was quite something. But Uriah wasn't sure what that meant. Mavis

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person who had been wronged. On the other hand, Yara was like

briefly with Damien and the others, made some arrangements, then changed into an elegant evening gown

also swapped his casual attire for something more