A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 220 Gideon's eyes held a hint of sadness as he gave a self-derisive smile. "You must feel happy now, right?" "Happy?" Calliope shrugged. "Not really. You and I are done, Gideon. Your ups and downs don't really concern me anymore."

With that, she sidestepped him, heading towards her car.

But Gideon reached out, trying to grab her arm. "Callie, let me give you a ride home."

Calliope deftly dodged his grasp, glancing at him before replying, "No need, my driver is waiting."

"I insist," Gideon pressed. "Callie, hop in my car."

"It's not appropriate," Calliope shot back. "I'm your aunt-in-law now, Gideon. Let's not forget that. And you're about to get married. Everyone knows about our past. What do you think people will say if they see you giving me a ride?"

"But I want to," Gideon said fervently. "I'm feeling really troubled, and I want to talk."

"No," Calliope replied bluntly.

regret it. I really do. She doesn't hold a candle to you. You're better in every way." Gideon took a

me to step in." She looked at him incredulously. "Aren't you claiming to care about Yvette?

douchebag self," Calliope scoffed. "Gideon, if you carry on like this, you'll end up

turned away,

catching up to her. He tried to insist on

Calliope turned to Gideon, glancing at his hand clutched her arm, and uttered impassively, "Gideon, let go. If you keep this up, I

her warning, Gideon moved closer. Calliope frowned, swiftly locking his arm and,

me like this?" "Spare me the gross line." Calliope said, her voice icy. She gave him a few more punches for good measure, then dusted

Her

been waiting by the car and approached when he heard the commotion. "Is

into the darkness unable to see clearly and simply said, Astray dog? Those can