A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 57

Gideon's face was a masterpiece of conflicting emotions. He glanced at Calliope as if he didn't recognize her.

He had assumed she was going to sweet-talk him, maybe even apologize. After all, she loved him so much, didn't she?

Was she still mad?

Did she really just treat him like that?

Gideon's eyes were a swirl of emotions as he looked at Calliope. "Calliope..."

"Mr. Baker, you'd better treat our lady with respect, or I'll have to take action."

Damien stood firm, his expression stony, ready to step in at any moment.

Gideon knew how formidable Damien was. As Silas's bodyguard, Damien rarely intervened, but when he did, nobody could withstand his attack.

Gideon didn't want to get hit by Damien, nor did he want any trouble with Silas. Reluctantly, he got out of the car with a huff.

deserted road,

car door, got back in, and drove away, leaving Gideon standing there,

All because he didn't

and called

he

just left not

it home

his terms so quickly? It wasn't impossible; she was always a pushover, willing

respond, his face set in a grim mask as he

noticed

wrong? Didn't reach an agreement with her? She's already taken the money.

Calliope really that

muttered, before trudging up to his room upstairs, still

and the rest had returned home

three asked the

she reached an agreement with Gideon? We've taken Fleur's perks, and if they didn't

When had