Chapter 405

Gideon staggered, brushing past his friends as he charged ahead.

His friends trailed closely behind, trying to calm him down. "Gideon, take it easy, man."

"Seriously, aren't you the one who's always been scared of Silas?"

"Let's be real, without Silas, the Baker family wouldn't be where it is today. He's had your back, and thanks to him, the Baker family has bread on the table. Is it really that big of a deal?"

"He used to think pretty highly of you, didn't he? You two got along just fine before."

"Yeah, Gideon, cool it. You don't want to piss him off."

Gideon let out a bitter laugh. "Silas? He's nothing. So what if I piss him off? I want to go toe-to-toe with him!

He stole my company, took my girl. He even went after his nephew's girlfriend. Can you believe that? It's laughable, isn't it? An uncle snatching his nephew's girl!"

people fear him, no one talks about

you're not helping yourself

you're drunk. Let me take

head home, but he wouldn't budge. He was

as an ox, and the group struggled

as they reached the foot of the stairs, someone descended from the

step," Silas's voice called

There was Silas, gently guiding Calliope

halfway point, they noticed the crowd

"Gideon, don't!"

"Shut up, Gideon, please!"

friends were frantically trying to cover Gideon's mouth, but he fought

go of me! Why should I shut up? I'm going to confront Silas. Callie is mine, and

too. I'm calling a press conference. I'll make sure every newspaper and every person knows what he's

just Silas. Who does he think he is to take

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