A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Yvette's mess had been the hot topic in the family group chat for days.

Gideon and Fleur were mortified. They didn't dare show their faces around the rest of the Baker clan. Every time they bumped into someone, the whispers started up again.

Yvette knew it was over with Silas. It was clear that he believed Calliope, he cared about Calliope, and he had absolutely zero interest in her.

Worse, her stunt meant she'd totally burned her bridges with her own husband and mother-in-law. Yvette could tell she was toast.

She got down on her knees that same day, begging Gideon and Fleur for forgiveness. The looks they shot her were pure disgust.

"Didn't you want to seduce Silas?" Fleur sneered. "Why don't you keep at it? See

if you're really up to the challenge!"

"Seriously, do you even know your own worth? Even we wouldn't pick you, let alone Silas."

"What a joke. What a fool."

Fleur let her have it, even slapped her twice for good measure.

his hospital bed, looking at her

I swear I'll never do anything like

Bakers kicked her out, she'd be in even bigger trouble. The whole family chat had seen what happened, and you could bet the gossip

want her. He was her last hope, even if

Sure, he'd pissed

a washed-up Baker

Bakers were

life-cramped apartments, cheap takeout, nothing to her name. She just couldn't stomach it. So she

I get it now. I'll take my medicine, I'll behave!" she pleaded with

to give you

the mention of kids, Fleur's expression softened

Yvette up and down,

excuse for a body,

even

boy."

I know I can!" Yvette insisted.

"I'll do

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