Chapter 430

"Uncle Silas, what do we do next?" Gideon couldn't bring himself to say he didn't want to go through with the wedding anymore, so he just let Silas take the lead.

Silas glanced over at Calliope, clearly seeking her opinion.

"Take her to the hospital," Calliope suggested calmly. "The wedding has wrapped up, and the guests are starting to leave. Let's call it a day."

With that, Calliope stood up, ready to address the crowd.

"I'll go have a word," she said, making her way to the stage.

Gideon watched her, his gaze intense. Even framed in such a situation, Calliope maintained her composure. She had been steps ahead all along, and he had never realized just how clever she was. He truly had been in the dark.

Calliope took her place on the stage, and the room fell silent as all eyes turned to her.

"Apologies for the unexpected drama today," she began. "On behalf of the Baker family, I'd like to clarify a few things."

quiet, their attention fixed on

approached Yvette, who was sitting off to the side. He didn't

asked, her voice trembling with uncertainty. "What

glanced nervously at Calliope on stage, her

you should head to the hospital," Gideon replied coldly. "Or do you want to

understanding the gravity of

the ballroom, aware of

and noticed her pregnancy complications. Although she hadn't expected Yvette to go to such lengths, she had prepared a little

Yvette when she was about

leading

Calliope spoke at length, making sure to distance Yvette's behavior from the

woman my nephew cares for, his chosen partner, and thus I won't hold

a gift," she continued. "The food on the tables might have gone cold, and I'll ensure the hotel prepares fresh dishes. You came here in good spirits, and we want

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