A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

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.

fact, her marrying Silas only seemed to elevate her

Gideon, she seemed so desperate, and everyone looked down on her for it. The ones having the hardest time were

point, regretting was pointless, and they knew they couldn't fight Silas. They just had to swallow

to say something, but Fleur quickly shoved a piece of roast beef into his

sharp; she knew her son had already pushed the subject of shares with Eamon a few times. Bringing it up again might just anger him. They were out of options

his eyes drawn to the glittering

they were usually just cheap, maybe few or tens of bucks. He always said it was the

the comparison just simmered in his gut, making him

gave me this necklace. Isn't

shrimp that Silas had peeled for her, looking

it dazzling? It's worth millions! You don't have that amount of money, do you? Of course not, otherwise why would you buy those one or two-figure necklaces? Do

it. When she emphasized its value repeatedly, Calista and Dahlia were nearly in stitches. They'd always thought Calliope was

head, feeling like

couldn't have it. My husband gave