A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 386

Yvette was just way too petty.

At first, he found it charming, maybe because he hadn't met anyone like her. And it was novel and even intriguing.

But slowly, that novelty wore off. Gradually, he realized how petty she was. She could get upset over the pettiest things. She often did things that left him shaking his head, unsure if he should laugh or sigh. She didn't fit into his world. Take the time she insisted on haggling over everything for the wedding the cake, the dress, you name it. Her relentless penny-pinching drove him nuts.

She had never seen much of the world. Whenever he introduced her to his friends, she managed to embarrass herself.

She was unlike Callie, who was so beautiful and graceful. No one could find fault with her because she never gave them a reason to.

The more he compared them, the more disappointed he became. And once that disappointment set in, it was all downhill from there.

of marrying and spending every day with her made him feel like he was suffocating. She wasn't like Callie. Callie

scrutinizing him. She'd sneak peeks at his phone, interrogate him about who he was with, and sometimes even call them up to confirm. He couldn't even grab a drink with a female friend without her losing her cool. Even during dinner, when a waitress brought him something, she'd get jealous. It was like she

love you so much," Yvette sobbed, wiping

didn't respond. He drove her home, but didn't

keep her composure. Even if she was

through, she'd be finished. This was her one shot at a different life, her only chance

if the marriage ended in divorce, she had to be with him. At least then, she could secure some financial

not now. If they broke up now,

up," Gideon said coldly. "I've got some

you have to do this late? Just stay

Isn't it exhausting?"" Gideon snapped. "Callie never tried to control me like this. She let me be. Why do I have to listen to you? Who