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?"

at him and smiled, free from the timidity

She hadn't changed in appearance, yet she looked more beautiful than ever.

Silas's gentle demeanor, Gideon was reminded of his own impatience with Calliope

have to treat her so well? Was it

to Calliope,

looked up at Gideon. "What are you staring at? Got something

a

say much else. Just one look from Silas sent shivers down his

by blood, he held a top position in

measure up to Silas. How could Calliope not marry him and go for a man who outshone him in every

at my wife," Silas warned, a

a small box and handed it to Calliope. "Picked this up earlier; thought you'd like

Calliope looked at the box, her eyes

"Open it and see."