Chapter 868

Her face was pale as a sheet.

"Let go of me!" she snapped.

"Calliope, what are your troublemaking friends trying to do here, break my hand?" Zelda shouted, glaring.

Calliope shot a look at Mavis. Mavis instantly released Zelda's arm.

Zelda, who had been yanking back with all her might, was completely caught off guard. She tumbled backward and landed flat on her butt.

"Ow! You did that on purpose!" Zelda sat on the floor, rubbing her behind, her face twisted in pain.

She turned her anger on Calliope, yelling, "You think this is funny?"

“Oh, give it a rest. Haven't you embarrassed yourself enough already?" Calliope said coolly.

Monty looked like he'd aged twenty years overnight. The stress from the company tanking, the family drama at home-he was at his breaking point.

Not only was the family business on the verge of bankruptcy, but they were drowning in debt. The constant calls from creditors demanding payment, especially those after Lisette, had the whole Jewell family in a panic.

a tornado had struck. They'd

announce she was pregnant with Valerian's

Jewell family was one

now, Ulysses was


news-and saw online that Ulysses had gotten hurt protecting Calliope-he rushed straight over. He wasn't here to make trouble for her.

of calling each other family, surely there was

out, even just a little, it could turn

and even scolded him. The Baker family wanted nothing

go check on Uly, Zelda. I need to talk to Callie," Monty

Callie's fault," he added as Zelda huffed, got up, and

a sheepish smile. "Callie, I know we messed

were home. Eere

were just like our

and we... well, we became your

come home? Your old room is just as you left

family photo-kept it

at her, earnest


her eyes hard

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