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Chapter 287

Yara gave Calliope a once–over, her eyes narrowing slightly. “Has he ever mentioned that woman to you?” Calliope was puzzled. Silas wasn’t the type to talk about his past, not even to Yara, who had only seen a photo of the woman and knew of her existence. But beyond that, the details were a mystery.

Yara’s sharp and inquisitive eyes rested on Calliope. She couldn’t help but wonder if Silas saw Calliope as a stand–in for this mysterious woman or if his feelings were genuine. Regardless of Silas’s intentions, Yara was warming up to Calliope.

Calliope had surprised her. Rumor had it that the Jewell family wasn’t fond of her. Though she was their biological daughter, they seemed to favor Lisette, their adopted child, bringing her to important events and leaving Calliope behind. Whenever Calliope’s name came up, they branded her as a jinx, an outsider barely tolerated.

Yet, in Yara’s brief interactions with Calliope, she found Calliope had a unique charm.

an air of superficiality. Lisette seemed

contrast, Calliope was like a wildflower, resilient and thriving despite adversity. Her strength and unexpected capabilities stood out. She seemed nothing like the Jewell family, who, in Yara’s opinion, were lackluster compared

had no idea who Silas’s mysterious woman was or

she’d once helped him, or was it

I can fill you in,” Yara offered, sensing

information. She simply nodded and asked, “Where is Silas?”

see you as a

until he’s ready to tell me,” Calliope replied

he would. If not, it meant it wasn’t worth knowing. Sometimes, knowing too much could complicate a

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