Chapter 18

Richard arrived in the ward early the next morning.

“Wow, the workaholic Mister Richard took the day off to come and visit me. I’m flattered” Pearl grinned as she peeled an orange. “The fruits are really sweet. Want one?” She handed him a banana.

Richard ignored her. He said nonchalantly, “Dad told me to come take care of you. Stop overthinking things.”

“Fine, forget I said anything.”

“I have a question for you.” Richard’s mouth set into a hard line. After a brief pause, he asked, “You broke the record at Death Valley, but you’re from a village. When did you ever practice car racing?”

too mysterious. Her background was normal but everything she did was out

it just to kill time. Richard, why do you care

great at playing piano, and she

harbor any evil intentions.” Richard sounded like he was warning her, but his heart had been touched over

Knock, knock, knock

walked into the ward. When she saw Richard was alone

went over to hold Pearl’s hand. “You look so

chuckled, then glanced at Richard. She knew what was going on. A

Abby, don’t hold my hand so tightly. Those who don’t know will think you hate

forced out a smile. “I was just worried about you. Mister

happens to you.”

you care so much about Mister Dustan’s opinion before you’re even married

course, everyone could say

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