A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 72

Everyone froze for a moment. They all just stared numbly at Silas, no one saying a word, almost forgetting to even say hello.

"Am I interrupting something?" Silas asked in a voice that was surprisingly gentle.

"No, not at all!" Portia quickly replied.

Calliope led Silas into the room, and after they sat down, the atmosphere turned a bit tense. Nobody dared to speak. They all knew Silas, but they were used to seeing him as the cool uncle figure, someone they looked up to, almost like an elder.

But now, he walked in as Calliope's husband, suddenly on the same level as them. Even if Silas was fine with it, they still needed time to adjust!

Mavis had interacted with Silas the most, given that her mentor, Uriah, was good friends with him. But still, she'd always seen him as a sort of elder, treating him with respect. Now that he was her friend's husband, things felt... different.

There was a certain amount of respect everyone held for Silas. The lively chatter from before had vanished, leaving the room feeling like a cold cellar.

that intimidating?" Silas noticed the shift in the

say, just go

Portia asked, her innocent eyes fixated on

Silas nodded.

air about him, and having had a few

you promise you won't

"I won't get mad."

"Okay, here goes!"

I heard you have a 'first love' - a special woman

since Callie's with you, you better not treat her badly because of it! You know, that jerk did

that "first love", which was a taboo topic for Silas. Portia,

mouth, but it was too

back, watching and waiting for Silas's reaction. His gaze carried a

What, did you marry Callie, share a bed with her, but still have eyes for someone