Chapter 159

Calliope watched as Silas's face shifted, and she hurried to explain. "No, I'm not interested in him anymore. It is because I'm used to..."

Whenever she saw Silas, she'd instinctively see him as Gideon's uncle. Maybe it was from all those times she'd chased after Gideon and got used to it. She always forgot to correct herself.

"I'm not your uncle. I'm your husband."

Silas glanced up and moved closer, towering over her. As he leaned in, Calliope swallowed hard, her heart pounding like a drum.

"Uncle' is what he calls me. You're not his woman, so remember it.""

Calliope nodded, looking up at Silas with wide, hopeful eyes. Her bright, deep eyes and pretty face, tinged with a slight blush, made it hard for anyone to resist her.

And Silas didn't say anything more.

Calliope headed to the kitchen and cooked two bowls of spaghetti. The two of them shared the meal together.

...

day, Calliope was the

wowed everyone in Capitalton. Someone had recorded and posted the

gesture. Throwing a birthday celebration as extravagant and luxurious as that was

there was much speculation about who this

she the daughter of some elite family or the wife of a big shot

handful of true socialites in Capitalton, and I don't recall any named

Who has that kind of money

it'someone had

the Starlight Hotel. No matter how rich they are, that banquet hall is impossible for ordinary folks

.n

It must be the birthday celebrated in

I heard Ms. Calliope had

Ms. Calliope

together, but this

it solo, which is

who's always been a bit of a

how does

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