Chapter 387

The night grew deeper, casting a shadow over the countryside. The sky was brooding, heavy clouds hiding the moon, and a brisk wind rustled through the trees, whispering secrets to the night.

Gideon's car sped through the darkness. Before he knew it, he was at the gates of the Myers Manor.

His car stopped at the entrance. The guard noticed the vehicle had been idling for a while and went over.

Upon recognizing Gideon, the guard inquired, "Ah, Mr. Baker, what brings you here? Mr. Myers is away on business, not at home. If you need him, perhaps you should call him."

"I'm not here for him," Gideon replied, meeting the guard's gaze with determination. "I'm here to see Calliope."

"You wish to see Mrs. Myers?" The guard's gaze turned cautious, eyeing Gideon warily. "Mr. Baker, isn't it a bit late for a visit? It hardly seems appropriate."

"Let me in," Gideon demanded, his voice cold.

"I'm afraid I can't do that," the guard said, frowning. "Mr. Myers instructed us to ensure Mrs. Myers's safety in his absence. I can't let you in."

she wants to

this hour," the guard insisted

Gideon argued, frustration boiling within him. "She still loves me. She always has. She's been angry, but it's time. She should

his eyes fixed on the manor. He needed

he required was a single word from her—just one word telling him not to go through with his wedding-and he'd abandon everything for her. He'd

"If you keep this up, I'll have to call for backup to escort

me?" Gideon

with a forceful shove and

tried to restrain him, but Gideon was too quick, leaving the guard sprawled

right. You'll

"Stop now, or

team. You know what's at

beyond reasoning, charging deeper into the manor as if possessed. Rain began to pour, intensifying

the guard hurried back to his post and alerted Damien. After informing Damien, he also

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