A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 322

Gideon was practically frozen at the doorway. He peered through the door and saw what was happening inside.

Calliope sat in the boss's chair while Franco stood beside her, looking respectful and attentive.

Honestly, seeing her like this, handling business, she really did look like a boss. Her presence was just so commanding.

And their conversation just a moment ago...

The rent alone was that much? What was going on?

Gideon squinted his eyes. Was Calliope really that wealthy? Did she own not only

this club but a bunch of other shops and businesses too?

He could hardly wrap his head around it. As he walked away from the door, he was in a complete daze.

Was he dreaming? He pinched his leg hard, trying to snap out of it.

was sure the club wasn't Silas's. The properties Franco mentioned had nothing to do with Silas either. So, were all these things actually Calliope's? Was Calliope that wealthy? Where did

considered the black sheep of the Jewell family? Nobody in

couldn't make sense of it. Dazed, he stumbled into the auction room and sank into a seat in the corner. Images of Calliope signing those papers kept flashing in his mind. She

What was going on?

his veins bulging, and after

right up to Calliope,

But he

confront her like that.

he acted impulsively, Calliope wouldn't tell him anything.

hidden for a reason, and

Gideon narrowed his eyes, memories of moments spent

birthday presents each year, and they were always extravagant.

Jewell family didn't spoil her or give her money. Where did she get the money to

had he missed something? Had he been so focused on the small things that

capable than he imagined. Was that why Silas was willing to marry her? Despite the ridicule and gossip, he wanted