A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging From Dust Novel

Chapter 85 Quentin and the other two felt genuinely distressed for Callie .

Though Callie never explicitly stated the reasons for marrying Silas , they all sensed it was out of sheer necessity and compromise .

At the heart of it all , it was Gideons fault .

On the day of the wedding , he had the nerve to run off with another woman , leaving Callie to face the humiliation alone .

At the Cloud Villa , Gideon stared at the breakfast , feeling utterly devoid of appetite .

The sight of the food brought memories of Calliope .

She was an exceptional cook , always preparing mouth watering meals for him , never repeating a dish .

Her culinary skills were unmatched by anything you could find at a restaurant .

Hed grown accustomed to her bringing him meals , although he sometimes complained about it , thinking it was beneath her as preparing meals were supposed to be the servants job , and her doing so only made her no different from a servant .

And yet , in her absence , he found himself longing for her cooking .

The housekeepers meals were good , but they lacked the personal touch Calliope added .

He still couldnt shake the words his uncle had said , leaving him feeling unsettled .

Had she really slept with his uncle ? Despite all the years they spent together , she never allowed Gideon to get close .

But now , after marrying his uncle , was she sharing his bed ? Gideons face darkened at the thought .

He didnt fully believe his uncles claim , yet he had no reason to doubt him either .

The mere idea of Calliope lying down on the same bed with his uncle left him inexplicably irritated .

He pushed aside his annoyance and took a long , hard gulp of coffee .

Beatty , clear the table , Im done , Gideon addressed the housekeeper .

But youve barely touched your food , Beatty remarked , surprised .

Im just not hungry , Gideon replied , his voice tinged with frustration .

He tugged at his tie , his gaze brooding .

Beatty gave Gideon a quick glance , opting to remain silent .

As Quentin and the rest two entered , Gideon was momentarily taken aback .

Who are you , and how did you get in here ? Sorry to intrude , Quentin said , stepping forward and landing a punch squarely on Gideons face .

Are you out of your mind ? Gideon nearly collapsed from the blow , his eyes wide with disbelief at Quentin .

Mr.

Baker , allow me to introduce ourselves .

Were Callies three brothers , Norton said , with a hint of a rogue smirk .

We heard you ditched our sister on your wedding night for another woman ? Julius chimed in , Mr.

Baker , we are quite upset about it .

The three of them exuded an intense presence , their demeanor commanding .

Although Gideon didnt know them personally , Calliope had mentioned her brothers to him before .

Hed always dismissed them , assuming they were just simple country folk .

Whenever Calliope brought them up , hed brush 312 Chapter 85 her off , uninterested in meeting her so called brothers .

But now , seeing them in person , Gideon was stunned .

Their aura was overwhelming , and their appearance was anything but ordinary .

I didnt abandon her .

She turned around and married my uncle ! Gideon protested , frustration seeping into his words .

Didnt abandon her ? Yet you spent your wedding night with another woman ?