Chapter 131 The news that Gideon was planning to marry Yvette spread like wildfire. Marriage is a big deal, after all. So, Gideon arranged a meeting with Eamon Baker to bring Yvette home and discuss the wedding plans. They’d approach Yvette’s folks once they settled everything with the Baker family.
Chapter 130 Calliope couldn’t help but think of Gideon. She had mentioned Million countless times, but he never took it seriously. He never even bothered to help her find Million. Sometimes, you don’t realize things until you compare. And when you do, it all becomes clear. Calliope couldn’t help but
Chapter 129 “Million, where have you been all these years? I thought you were gone for good. I’m sorry I never went looking for you p> Calliope gently ruffled Million’s fur, and Million leaned into her touch as if he had been waiting for this moment forever. Around them, Damien
Chapter 128 Her eyes welled up with tears almost instantly. “Is that my little Million p> “He’s grown, and he’s grown well,” Silas said gently to Calliope. “I knew you’d been thinking about him, missing him. I found him for you p> “It’s Million. It’s my Million!” Calliope extended her
Chapter 127 Their car cruised leisurely down the winding country road, and Calliope had guessed the whole ride but still couldn’t figure out what Silas had in store for her. “It’s not this, it’s not that, not even a helicopter. Could it be fireworks tonight? A drone show p> She
Chapter 126 “At the Myers Manor,” Silas said, his voice smooth and inviting. “Okay, let’s head back and check it out,” Calliope replied, waving goodbye to Rafferty and the others. She followed Silas, curiosity piquing her every step. Fagan was driving, and Silas couldn’t help but glance at Calliope. His
Chapter 125 “I don’t have a daughter like her!” Zelda wiped her face, her voice bursting with anger. “From now on, Lisette, you’re my only daughter. I’ll never acknowledge her again p> There was a glint of something sharp in her eyes, a finality that couldn’t be mistaken. She was
Chapter 124 Calliope was Zelda’s daughter, but she was also the person Zelda despised the most. “I’ve never heard a mother talk about her daughter like that.” Silas’s eyes grew even colder as he quietly clasped Calliope’s hand in his large, warm one, gently rubbing it to comfort her. At
Chapter 123 The slap that was supposed to land never did. It hovered mid-air instead. Rafferty and the other guys were ready to jump in, but none of them moved, because Calliope had intercepted Valerian’s hand. She held onto Valerian’s wrist effortlessly. Even though her arm was much slimmer than
Chapter 122 “You think I’m just a troublemaker, a real piece of work, so you blame everything on me? So, it doesn’t matter whether you know the truth or not, you’re just here to defend Lisette anyway. Yeah, sure, I’m the one who made Lisette lose it, so what will
Chapter 121 “Is there anything about you that’s worth trusting?” Zelda’s voice was sharp, like the edge of a knife. “Callie, do you remember all the trouble you’ve caused over these years?” Zelda continued, her eyes blazing with anger. “How many times have you tried to hurt Lisette, and you
Chapter 120 “Wow, that’s amazing! I knew you could do it. You’re the best, Callie p> Calliope hung up the phone after chatting with Portia for a bit. As she looked up, she saw Valerian and Zelda storming through the door, looking as if they were on a mission. Zelda,
Chapter 119 After getting into the car, Zelda explained Lisette’s situation to Valerian. When Valerian heard, his brows furrowed deeply, and his face darkened with anger. “It must have been her. I knew it. She wouldn’t let Lisette off the hook p> “What do you know?” Zelda glanced at Valerian
Chapter 118 Lisette got home and still believed she was a frog, giggling one moment and trying to catch imaginary giant caterpillars the next. The so-called “master” watched her curiously n and asked, “Did this happen suddenly p> “Yeah, she went out for lunch, and when she returned, she was
Chapter 117 “Lisette, what’s going on p> Lisette was causing quite a scene at the office, leaving Monty and Horatio baffled. A crowd had gathered around Lisette, watching her in disbelief. Usually, Lisette was the epitome of poise and maturity. She was well-liked at the company, and many thought of
Chapter 116 “Well, you’re in for a disappointment. I’m not upset, not even mad. Heck, I want to throw a party with fireworks p> Lisette’s chest heaved, struggling to maintain her composure. She couldn’t stand Calliope being better off than her. Any sign of Calliope’s happiness was like a thorn
Chapter 115 It was a typical Monday, and Kirin Fondue was bustling with the usual crowd. Calliope was helping out by serving dishes, and as she approached the table by the window, she noticed Lisette sitting there. Her brow furrowed slightly, but she didn’t let it show as she set
Chapter 114 She was naturally beautiful, and under the glow of the chandelier, her eyes sparkled like she was carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders. Silas looked at her and felt his heart melt instantly. “I’m not mad,” he said. “Then why have you been in such
Chapter 113 “When that explosion happened years ago, I was in total shock. I wanted to save you, but someone held me back. Later, Callie saved you, but then she left, and I went with you to the hospital. I was so confused back then, scared out of my mind.
Chapter 112 Valerian watched Calliope with hopeful eyes. Calliope gently brushed his hand away, her beautiful face calm and distant. “What’s the point now? Does she need my forgiveness p> Valerian furrowed his brow, sensing the disappointment in her gaze. When he first revealed the truth, Calliope had felt a