Chapter 27

Gideon was feeling incredibly awkward.

Fleur was even more furious. "Oh, you two just love to run your mouths, don't you?"

"Yeah, we sure do," Dahlia grinned and uttered. "Fleur, if you're stingy with money, you'll never get a good daughter-in-law. Look, now your son's all alone, isn't he?"

"Their family didn't even like her to begin with! They didn't care about losing shares either!" Calista chimed in, poking at the situation with relish.

Just as Fleur was gearing up to unleash a verbal tirade, Eamon interrupted, "Alright, enough with the bickering. Let's eat."

At the dinner table, Eamon briefly mentioned Calliope and Silas's situation.

Everyone gathered around the table seemed pretty indifferent. Silas commanded a lot of respect, and no one dared to cross him.

who Calliope married didn't really matter to them. In fact, her marrying Silas only seemed to elevate her in their

desperate, and everyone looked down on her for it. The ones having the hardest time were Gideon's family. Not only had they lost Calliope, but they

pointless, and they knew they couldn't fight Silas.

something, but Fleur quickly shoved a piece of roast

had already pushed the subject of shares with Eamon a few times. Bringing it up again

beef, his eyes drawn to the glittering necklace

maybe few or tens of bucks. He

his gut, making him even more

me this necklace. Isn't it

munched on shrimp that Silas had peeled for her, looking up and flaunting

why would you buy those one or

its value repeatedly, Calista and Dahlia were nearly in stitches.

don't want it," Gideon muttered, lowering his head, feeling like he might burst

did, you couldn't have it. My husband gave it

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