A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 456

Chapter 456

But she did mention it wasn’t a hundred percent certain–there’s always a risk. There might be risks, but maybe she wasn’t giving it her all either.

Horatio figured no one really knew Calliope, especially not how she felt right now. She was the one calling the shots. Maybe she’d even revenged herself on them.

All they could do was try to make amends, but who knew how it would turn out?

After the meeting, Calliope was swamped with company work.

Horatio and Monty, on the other hand, seemed to have had a change of heart. They were all about her, constantly bringing her food and little gifts.

They used to act like she was invisible, but now they were in and out of her office all the time, asking if she needed this or that, all smiles and enthusiasm.

As the day wound down, Monty piped up, “Callie, how about coming home for dinner tonight? It’s been ages since the family sat down together for a meal!”

Zelda’s going to be thrilled to have me over? Coming home isn’t out of the question, but maybe talk it

she turned to Franco and said,

didn’t pay much attention to Monty and

a glance at Calliope with

out of earshot before turning to Monty.

your

with a frown.

to be, their mother had always had it out for Calliope. She’d nearly lost her life during childbirth and had held that against Calliope ever since, convinced she was a bad omen. It had driven an irreparable wedge between

Franco made their way to the parking lot when

did you say?” Calliope’s expression shifted as

I got it, I’ll find a time to head back,” she said, her face

happened?” Franco asked, pausing with the car door open, concern etched on

shook her head thoughtfully. “Nothing major, just need to head back to the countryside for a

me know. Don’t worry. Whatever I promised, I’ll sort it out for

gave him a nod before getting into

even notice when Silas came in, and by the time she