A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Calliope gave Monty a quick rundown of Horatio's treatment plan. Halfway

through their conversation, Horatio and Valerian came in together. They listened as Calliope explained the details.

"The odds are definitely in our favor," Calliope said, her face serious, "but there's always a chance of minor complications. I can't promise a hundred percent."

She spoke with a calm confidence, the kind that only comes from real experience. Her professionalism was obvious.

Horatio sat quietly in his wheelchair, Valerian on the couch beside him, both hanging onto every word.

"But you can push those odds higher, right?" Valerian pressed, studying her. "You're the Miracle Doctor. You'll give it everything you've got, won't you?"

For the first time, Valerian truly realized just how skilled his sister was. Horatio's legs-no one else had been able to help, no matter how many renowned specialists they'd seen. Some had even suggested tracking down the so-called Miracle Doctor.

never expected the Miracle Doctor would be his own sister. Now that he knew, it felt both unreal

for every patient," Calliope replied softly. "Medicine isn't a game, or a weapon for revenge. The first

we're not exactly close, but if I take a case, I do it right.

steady, no drama, just quiet

a shot

hesitated, then spoke up. "Don't take it personally. I'll talk to

fell silent, discomfort flickering across their faces. They'd always thought

to try and

to see

they finished, Calliope

turned in for the night. Lisette was sitting in the living room, obviously dying to know what was being discussed