Calliope looked at Fleur, letting out a soft chuckle. "I doubt you can afford my fee."

Fleur froze, staring at Calliope as if she couldn't believe her ears.

"The Miracle Doctor's fees aren't exactly a secret," Calliope continued. "You can ask around if you like. Besides, I don't really enjoy getting involved in complicated situations."

Even if she managed to help Yvette conceive, there was still a chance of miscarriage. And even if the pregnancy went full term, the baby's health wasn't guaranteed. If she agreed to help and something went wrong, Fleur and Yvette would surely find a way to blame her.

Calliope had no interest in thankless tasks.

"You could always consult other renowned doctors," she said, standing up to leave.

But Fleur grabbed her sleeve immediately. "Callie, please. I know I haven't treated you well in the past, and you have every right to be upset. But I've changed, and I truly regret it.

have a baby, how am I supposed to have a grandchild? I'll pay you whatever you want! Just please, help us! I've already asked other doctors. You're

Calliope remembered. Yvette and Gideon had only been married a short while, yet Fleur looked as if she'd been worn down over the

her. Calliope remembered Fleur's past arrogance, but now

gritted her teeth and produced a card. "There's a hundred

slid the card toward Calliope. "Here you are. After she conceives, I'll give you one hundred thousand more. If the baby is born healthy, I'll add

resolute, her gaze

are probably worth more, but please, help

Fleur.

fully recover. Even if she does pregnancy might still be difficult, there could be miscarriage. Moreover, even if

be issues at

promise anything. She might be able to get pregnant again, but it

clearly. But Fleur wouldn't hear of it. "It doesn't matter, as long as she conceives. The rest

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