A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 870

"She's pregnant with Valerian's baby, isn't she?"

"Ugh, seriously? She kept calling him 'brother' and then ended up in his bed? That's just disgusting!"

Portia couldn't help but scoff, spitting on the ground in disgust.

"I'll have someone look into it," Mavis said. "If this person ends up claiming it was some kind of revenge against society, it'll be tough for the police to get to the bottom of it. We'll just have to handle it ourselves."

Calliope nodded, "Thanks, Mavis. I owe you one!"

"No big deal."

"Oh, by the way, I can't join you guys for dinner tonight," Calliope said to Portia and Mavis. "Eamon invited us over for dinner at the old place, so I have to go."

"It's fine! Mavis and I can just eat together," Portia said, looping her arm through Mavis's.

"Alright then."

Calliope gave a small nod.

evening, Calliope returned to the Baker family home

Baker's family was there,

was actually Calliope's first time back since

blew up.

through the door, Verity rushed over, grabbing her hand and fussing

little thing growing

can't believe the Jewells treated you like that

I would've marched right up there at that press

could've told Zelda off for you-really, given her a piece of my

real piece of work," Verity

are just awful!" Calista Baker frowned. "Calliope,

Dahlia Baker chimed in. "She always thought of them as family, and they treated her like that. That must've

little smile. "I'm fine, really. I stopped thinking of them as family a

course we are! We'll always be

you ever forget that!" Verity said warmly, squeezing Calliope's hand. "And if you ever need to talkor need help with anything, you

Calliope smiled, nodding.

things

you know how to do everything?" Verity asked, eyes sparkling with

to dabble," Calliope replied with a laugh. "I try