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!”

to have me over? Coming home isn’t out of the question,

things, she turned to Franco and said, “Ready to

pay much attention to Monty and Horatio

Calliope with some hesitance but ultimately keeping quiet.

until Calliope was out of earshot before turning to Monty. “It’s

talk to your mom. She can’t keep holding this grudge against Callie.”

with a

and had

their way to the parking lot when her phone suddenly buzzed.

Calliope’s expression shifted as she answered the call.

I’ll find a time to head back,” she said, her face turning serious as she ended the

asked, pausing with the car door open, concern etched on his face.

thoughtfully. “Nothing major, just need to head back to the countryside

anything comes up, let me know. Don’t worry. Whatever I promised, I’ll sort it out for you.”

gave him a nod before getting into

She didn’t even notice when Silas came in, and by the time she came back to the reality, Silas had

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