A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Under Lisette's gentle persuasion, Monty and the others all agreed. She should

be the one to save the dog. So, they put the dog in her room.

But the thing was, the dog had fleas and a nasty skin condition.

That night, Calliope's room was suddenly crawling with fleas, and she even caught the dog's rash herself.

No one in the Jewell family bothered to take her to a doctor. Instead, they told her she deserved it, that she and the dog were two of a kind.

Calliope had no idea what to do. In the end, she nursed herself and the dog back to health, and got rid of every last flea.

The dog ended up looking healthier and happier than ever. The two became inseparable. And then, predictably, Lisette grew jealous. One day, she poisoned

the dog.

what really caught her off guard was that he even knew about this. She'd never told anyone, not a

have found out? Did he dig into her

to know things. He was always standing up for her, and

thing too. She stared at Silas in

was driving her up the wall. But there was nothing

Pel

you want to stick a dog in there too? Mr. Myers, I don't mind having you

Surely someone as loaded as

Zelda's glare without flinching. "I want the dog right here.

from Zelda and fixed his attention on Lisette. "Zelda, I wasn't talking to you. This is Lisette's

he'd give it right back,

look, torn between annoyance and

but he never gave her

"what do you say? Is my