Chapter 14

Gideon answered the phone and stepped out.

In the private booth, as soon as Gideon sat down, his friends gave him these pitying looks.

"Gideon, man, we know this must be tough for you. But what can you do? I mean, he's your uncle, right? You just have to roll with it."

"Exactly, Gideon. Mr. Myers isn't someone we can mess with. We're all pissed on your behalf, but what can we do?"

"Yeah, man. Chin up!"

"Here, have a drink!"

"Besides, you weren't that into Calliope anyway, right? Now you can go after Yvette instead..."

"Sure, Yvette might not have Calliope's looks or whatever, but she's your true love!"

One after another, his friends kept throwing out words of comfort.

a bite to eat, paused, fork in hand. He stared

earth are you guys talking about?

could you be married

it under wraps-

she's with Silas

you to get close to

group started

fog, not getting a

uncle? Can you guys speak in a language I understand? There's no way Calliope's involved with my uncle. What nonsense are you

and the others exchanged looks,

seriously

up on social media, and you...

straight in the eye, utterly shocked. "You really don't

riddles and tell me what's going

Gideon's frustration was mounting.

and the more they danced around the point, the more restless

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