A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging From Dust Novel

Chapter 84 My eldest brother , Calliope said .

Not Horatio , right ? Silas asked , recognizing her mention of her actual brother .

No , my brother from the countryside , she clarified .

You know how I was considered a bad omen as a kid and sent to live in the countryside , right ? I lived with Grandpa then , along with my brothers .

Though they arent my blood brothers , theyve always been family to me .

You really love them ? Silas couldnt help but ask .

Absolutely .

More than anything .

Calliopes eyes sparkled with delight and happiness .

So , where do they rank among the people you love most ? Silass voice seemingly carried a hint of curiosity .

Theyre at the top ! Calliope declared without hesitation .

Besides Grandpa , no one else comes close .

But Grandpas no longer with us .

Thinking about her grandpa brought a twinge of sadness to her heart .

Despite her excellent skills in healing , she hadnt been able to save him .

After he passed , she barely practiced medicine , feeling unworthy of using skills that couldnt save the person she loved most .

Silas watched her intently .

Besides your grandpa and them , is there anyone else you care about ? Someone I care about ? Well , theres Eamon , Archie , Portia , and Mavis .

Each of them means the world to me .

Silas was left speechless .

Of all those names , none of which were his own .

Whats wrong ? Calliope gazed at Silas , innocence in her eyes .

Nothing , Silas replied , his tone nonchalant .

That night , Calliope couldnt quite figure out what was up with Silas .

It was as if he was determined to make her feel every ounce of pleasure possible .

He pushed her to her limits , over and over , until she was begging for mercy .

He kept asking if she was enjoying it , fierce and demanding .

He kissed her , held her close , and drove her to the brink until she almost passed out .

By the end of it , her legs felt like jelly .

A mere touch from him was enough to send shivers through her .

Do you like it ? He pressed against her skin , relentless in his pursuit .

He kissed her with a perfect mix of tenderness and dominance .

Calliope couldnt speak as her lips were sealed , her body trembling with overwhelming pleasure that left her mind blissfully blank .

His hands explored every inch of her .

They danced on the edge of madness , even when exhaustion threatened to take over , she found herself pulled back into the whirlpool of desire .

His expertise was impossible to resist .

They explored countless ways to connect , ways she never imagined could be so delightful .

By the time he was done , she was utterly spent.

As she drifted off , she vaguely heard Silas murmur something .

But in her dazed state , she couldnt catch the words .

The next day , Quentin and the other two found Gideon .

As Calliopes brothers , they typically stayed out of her affairs , but there was no way theyd stand by if she was 1/2 14.57 Chapter 84 being wronged .

Despite Callie insisting that Gideons issue was in the past and shed handle it , they couldnt just ignore it .

After all , he was the man shed once loved with all her heart for so many years .

How could she simply declare it was over and mean it ?