Chapter 308

"Really?" Calliope pursed her lips. He hadn't said he loved her, only that she was his wife.

Was it only a sense of duty?

Calliope glanced at Silas and took a bite of the pasta. It tasted delicious, just the way she liked it.

"How is it?" Silas asked eagerly, looking like a puppy wagging its tail, waiting to get praised.

Calliope couldn't help being amused by this rare display.

At home, Silas was apart from the domineering figure he cut outside. Outside, he was assertive and commanding, but at home, he was like an eager and gentle golden retriever.

And yet, that was part of his unique charm.

The more time she spent with him, the more she had fallen for him, unable to pull away.

She'd once thought she'd leave him quickly and had been afraid of him, but now she wasn't terrified. Instead, she feared he'd suddenly decide he didn't want her anymore.

"Aren't you worried I'll cling to you forever because you're so good to me?" Calliope asked, taking another bite of pasta and looking up.

I good enough to you? I feel

isn't good, then what is?" Calliope couldn't think of any way he could be better. Silas was willing to give her everything he owned and look after her in every way. He granted her freedom in whatever she wanted to pursue. A

you haven't spent any of my money," Silas suddenly

card, and you haven't used it."

drawing a line between them. Calliope hadn't touched the money he offered, even though he said she

too much, but there was Silas,

didn't lack money herself. She had more than she could spend and never thought to use

try to spend some

more I'll earn," Silas

...

family returned home in a

head at the

stumbling in, looking worse

happened to

gaped at Horatio, soaked to

Valerian showed he was a dirty mess,

leg, his face

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