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.

his eyes filled with anger and disbelief. "Calliope, you must be joking, right? Is it because I wasn't around that Grandpa had Uncle take my place at the

You know I'm getting upset," Gideon

course, he was. Without this marriage, the shares Grandpa promised would slip right through his fingers.

had always chased after him. Yet now, she was by Silas's side without

that all

care if you're upset?" Calliope chuckled lightly. "Even if you were furious,

you're just talking nonsense," Gideon frowned. "Tell me the truth, this whole 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, then we can have dinner

her hand, only for her to yank it

aunt now," she said coldly. "Forget about those shares. I begged Grandpa to let me marry you, that's

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

uncle's wife. You know your uncle's temper isn't great. Do you really think he'd

Calliope. You're lying! You love me. How could you choose my uncle over

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