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.

you must be joking, right? Is it because I wasn't around that Grandpa had Uncle take my place at the wedding?" Calliope looked

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

marriage, the shares Grandpa promised would slip right through his fingers. And on top of that, seeing Silas with Calliope

always chased after him. Yet

was that all

Do you think I care if you're

marriage certificate thing is fake, right? You've always wanted to marry me. If that's the case, I have time today. Let's go get the certificate,

hand, only for her

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

"The wedding already happened. The marriage certificate is real. So from now on, show some respect.

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

You love me. How could you choose my uncle over