A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 418

"I really admire Uncle Silas. I want to learn from him," Calista said with a

determined look in his eyes.

"Originally, Uncle Silas wanted to groom you for the job, but you turned it down. Now the opportunity has come to me, and I'm not going to let it slip away. Look, I'm sorry, but if Uncle Silas chooses me, I'm ready to take it on."

With that, Calista turned and walked away, leaving Gideon standing there, flabbergasted.

Gideon watched him go, his expression a mix of disbelief and frustration. "Calista, you're still in high school! What makes you think you can manage a company?"

"Uncle Silas is in charge for now, and I'll be learning from him. He's even helping me pick a major and wants me to intern at his company after the holidays," Calista replied coolly.

He shot Gideon a glance, "Don't be upset. You had the chance, and you let it go. I'm just picking up what you dropped."

back in and strode off, leaving

it. Silas had really chosen someone else! Despite his earlier skepticism, Gideon

to find a way to make things right with Silas. His

moment of deep thought, Gideon resolved to have a heartfelt conversation with Silas,

Gideon, looking distressed

enough and want more money. If you don't give in, they're threatening to cause a

listen. Gideon, you've got to come up with something! They really would do it, believe me.

troublemakers!"

go smoothly more than she did. If her family caused a scene, it would reflect poorly

of marrying into

dashed.

anything spoil