Chapter 808

Silas ignored him completely. Quentin and the others all glanced at Calliope.

After all, it wasn't every day Ulysses spoke like a normal person. He actually considered Callie's feelings, so he didn't start an argument with them.

Calliope shot them a look, silently telling everyone not to compete with Ulysses. She was curious to see if he was just talking big or if he really meant it.

She found it hard to believe he'd actually give her this insanely expensive painting. There was no way Ulysses had that kind of money.

But Silas and the rest, of course, listened to Calliope.

Mavis Shepherd and Portia Sutton exchanged surprised glances at Ulysses. He actually seemed sincere about Calliope, which was, well, a shock.

The auction kicked off. To everyone's surprise, Ulysses actually raised his paddle.

Horatio, sitting beside him, was a bit more level-headed. He tried to quietly talk Ulysses down.

"Uly, this is way over our budget. We can't afford it!"

"I get that you care about Callie, and you want to apologize, but this is just too much...”

seriously. Let it

make it up to her in a way you can

Horatio pleaded with Ulysses.

set on winning that


owed Calliope, and he was going to make up for it, piece

now he

honestly hadn't expected Ulysses to actually

for a small

She was surprised.

Monty asked him to, or if it was

She didn't ask.

up for bid.

was getting ready to leave and say their goodbyes wher Ulysses came over. He

and handed it to

you this was for you.

looked at her with an intensity that caught her off

did you spend on that painting and now young just giving


you, this is for Callie. Don't try

Zelda snapped, brows

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