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.

her off guard was that he even

out? Did he dig

at Silas. He always seemed to know things. He was always

clearly remembered the whole thing too. She

been paying her back, tit for tat, over and over. It was driving her up the wall. But there was nothing she could do.

Pel

with a dog?" Zelda huffed. "Lisette's room isn't exactly a mansion, and now you want to stick a dog in

someone as loaded as you could afford a

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

away from Zelda and fixed his attention on Lisette. "Zelda, I wasn't

someone gave Callie a hard time he'd give it right

Zelda shot Silas a look,

he never gave her

asked, his tone cool, "what do you say? Is my dog allowed to

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