A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 75

"She's mine! I'm gonna talk to my uncle about this tomorrow! Calliope is my woman, and she'll always be only mine!" Gideon shoved aside a few of his buddies.

"My uncle wouldn't even like her. If I'm not interested, there's no way he would be! As for her, she's just acting out! Once I have a chat with him, my uncle will send her straight back to my bed!" he boasted. Laird and the others exchanged a weary glance, watching Gideon with mild disbelief.

It was one of those nights at the club, bustling with energy and filled with familiar faces, including Silas and Calliope.

Word was, Silas was in a particularly good mood tonight. Some thought it was because of Calliope. A few business moguls, eager for Silas's favor, had complimented Calliope, and in return, Silas had granted them a piece of the action.

Even Wynton, who wasn't known for his savvy, had managed to please Silas with some flattery about Calliope on Twitter and secured a partnership.

If Silas wasn't interested in Calliope, he sure had a funny way of showing it. For years, he'd avoided entanglements, not even sparing a glance for women practically throwing themselves at him. Yet Calliope had become his wife. There had to be something special about her.

woman like her? Calliope didn't have the most impressive background, but her looks were another story. She

Laird cautioned. "Everyone knows they're married. Whether Silas loves her or not, she's Mrs. Myers

mad at me?" Gideon sneered, "If anything, he'd take it

Laird fell silent.

of nowhere, Archie appeared, landing a solid punch

hell?" Gideon staggered

others were just as

hasn't done anything to you,"

much. Just can't stand jerks who bully women." "Who are

Archie replied, tapping his finger against Gideon's forehead. "Stay away from Calliope, or you'll end up

snorted, gazing at