Chapter 216 "Mom..." Yvette's face was a picture of panic.

How could she possibly bring up the topic with the Baker family? Marrying Gideon was already a long shot - asking for a wedding gift might just push the Baker family over the edge, ruining any chance she had of becoming a part of their world.

Once she became Mrs. Yvette Baker, she was able to step into the life of luxury. But if the marriage talks fell apart now, she would be doomed with nothing left.

At the moment, Yvette was more anxious than ever.

Calliope watched the Jansen family with a mix of surprise and disbelief. They were even more outrageous than she had imagined.

"Zip it! I'm your mother, and I decide about the wedding gift!" Yvette's mother snapped at her. "Our daughter won't be marrying without an eight-million wedding gift!"

Ivor chimed in. "That's the going rate, so we're not

stern. "That's just too much for us." Honestly, Fleur wasn't thrilled about having Yvette as

wedding!" Verena huffed. "If you look down on us, fine! Yvette is

darkened with anger, her fist clenched so tight that her nails almost dug deep in the skin. Gideon looked at the Jansen trio in disbelief, his eyes wide with shock. He glanced at Yvette,

of her as kind and gentle, but now he couldn't ignore her family's behavior. It was starting

heavy sum of money to them, she never expected her family to be this greedy, especially in front

to plead with her parents, the door swung open with a bang, and a scruffy-looking man barged

sip of her water, casting a glance at the

gambling addict father. Yvette probably hadn't invited

turning into quite

softly as he turned to Calliope, barely glancing at the

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