A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 19

"Can I have a word with him alone?" Calliope glanced at Silas.

She worried that Gideon would keep pestering him. She knew Silas was a busy man, and there was no need for him to waste time on her matters. She could explain things to Gideon herself.

Silas gave her a slight nod.

"I'll have Damien come pick you up," he said, giving her the respect she deserved.

After Calliope got out, the car drove off.

She now stood face-to-face with Gideon, who watched Silas's car disappear, disbelief written all over his face.

His uncle explained nothing, as usual.

Is it because I wasn't around that Grandpa had Uncle take my place at the wedding?" Calliope looked at him calmly. "Are you just worried about losing

explain what's going on. You know I'm getting upset," Gideon said, a hint

through his fingers. And on top of that, seeing Silas with Calliope made him

his. She had always chased after him.

was that all

you're upset?" Calliope chuckled lightly.

is fake, right? You've always wanted to marry me. If that's the case, I

hand, only for her

your aunt now," she said coldly. "Forget about those shares. I begged Grandpa to let me marry you, that's why he made that promise. But I've realized something- I don't love you. I'm

slightly, her voice unwavering. "The wedding already happened. The marriage certificate is real. So from now on, show

your uncle's wife. You know your uncle's temper isn't great.

hardened with disbelief. "No way, Calliope. You're lying! You love me. How could you choose my