Chapter 151

Calliope stayed silent while Silas fixed his gaze on Gideon for what felt like an eternity.

"Just a 'Happy Birthday' without a gift, huh?"

"That's a bit rude. Don't you think so?"

Gideon was stunned. He had shown up drunk and impulsive, unsettled by Silas celebrating Calliope's birthday. The thought of bringing a gift hadn't even crossed his mind. Seeing her, he felt a heavy weight in his chest. She seemed happier, more alive, without him.

"Sorry, I forgot to bring a gift," Gideon said, frowning.

"That's okay. You don't need to give gifts immediately. If I remember correctly, you've got a place in Misty Haven. If you gave that to Calliope, she'd be quite pleased." Silas raised an eyebrow at Gideon.

Gideon hesitated, caught off guard.

having

knew he

Calliope, the house in Misty Haven is yours. I'll have the paperwork sorted out and transferred

"I don't mind

was one she had asked Gideon to buy years ago. She cherished it because she and her grandfather had once rented it together. Though she hadn't

promised to give it to her but never followed through. He nearly let Yvette move in, which had sparked a big

for her. It was full of memories of her grandfather, and she had always wanted

what was his was

a pang

cared about that house. With

Calliope would inevitably come to him because of it. But Silas had

watched as Silas led Calliope away,

a stark contrast to when Calliope had asked Gideon to introduce her to his friends. He had refused her

fit in with

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