A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 15

Laird raised an eyebrow at his friends, already piecing it together. Gideon really didn't have a clue. "Dude, just see for yourself."

He pulled out his phone, opened a video, and handed it to Gideon.

Gideon, a bit puzzled, glanced at the screen.

As soon as the wedding video started playing, his expression shifted.

In the video, Calliope was breathtaking in her wedding gown, moving with an effortless grace, almost otherworldly.

He had to admit, she looked stunning.

But something was off. He hadn't been there that day, so who was the man she was holding onto? The camera angle shifted, and his stomach twisted.

Calliope was arm-in-arm with Silas!

Gideon's brows furrowed slightly, but he shrugged it off, glancing at Laird. "What's so odd about that? I wasn't there, so Uncle Silas walking her down the aisle is no big deal- just keeping the ceremony on track."

"Keep watching. They exchanged rings, took vows up there... Plus, the wedding setup was changed. Your photos? Gone. Every wedding picture was of her and your uncle. I think they planned this all along. "Oh, and they even got the marriage certificate. Your uncle announced it on Twitter. That's not like him. I heard he even handed out chocolates at the company."

were buzzing, throwing him glances filled with

on, you're pulling my leg, right?

couldn't stop himself from

certificate, it felt like

only posted

was of

took in the image- Silas and Calliope, dressed in matching outfits against a red backdrop. Despite the candid shot, they looked

and that slight, enchanting smile cut straight through

moment, the

What was going on?

What was happening here?

uncle and that hopeless

world lost its

was supposed to be

wedding with his uncle. So

what about Grandpa? Wouldn't he

Calliope, what was

And his parents?