Chapter 16

He couldn't possibly like someone like Calliope, not a chance!

Calliope was... honestly, kind of a mess. She had no real skills, just latched onto him, doing housework- things a nanny would do.

His uncle wasn't blind. There was no way he'd fall for a woman like that. There had to be something else going on.

"But it's pretty late now. Who are you going to look for?"

"Do you even know where Calliope is? At Myers Manor? You can't just waltz in there, right?"

"Isn't your uncle the one who hates being disturbed at night?"

Gideon sat back down in his chair, his face pale as a ghost.

"This can't be true. There has to be more to this. I'm going to find out what."

"Gideon, maybe you should eat first. You must be starving..."

The Myers Manor.

for work. Even though they had signed an agreement, and she knew full well what it entailed, her nerves still got the

commanded attention with both his

being with

to waste. She thought she'd

the bedroom. It was Silas's room, his

letting go. But last night, for the first time, she had slept without a

a bit tired, she

bed, but the moment she

stiffened, too nervous

you?" Silas's voice was husky

didn't call her

that night.

opened her eyes the next morning, she found Silas gazing at

taking a moment to catch

emotion as he looked at

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