A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 26

"But you didn't marry her." Eamon glanced up, coughing a bit. "Then those shares aren't yours! They were meant for Callie. If you don't want her, then I'll just give them to her directly!"

"But why her? I'm your grandson!" Gideon fumed.

"Gideon, Callie saved my life. Without her, I wouldn't be here. Those shares are my way of thanking her," Eamon said, calmly and deliberately, "You didn't want to treat Callie right, and now she's moved on. You reap what you sow, so don't blame anyone else."

"Alright, enough f that." Eamon waved a hand dismissively. His tone softened as he turned to Calliope. "Callie dear, where's Silas? Why isn't he here yet?"

Just as Calliope was about to speak, Silas strolled in from outside.

His presence was commanding, effortlessly drawing attention. Without so much as a glance at anyone else in the room, he went straight to Calliope.

"Are you settling in okay? No one's giving you a hard time, right?"

from the timidity she once

looked more beautiful than ever. No longer meek, no longer seeking his approval, she seemed to shine in a way he had never noticed

was reminded of his own impatience with Calliope

did his uncle have to treat her so well? Was it to

a few words to Calliope, bringing a

are you staring at? Got something written

a

one

wasn't a Baker by blood, he held a top position in the family. Even Gideon's father

to Silas. How could Calliope not marry

staring at my wife," Silas warned, a hint of menace in his

a small box and handed it

is it?" Calliope looked at the box, her eyes

"Open it and see."