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?”

mysterious. Her background was normal but everything she did was

kill time. Richard,

she was great at playing piano, and she even broke his Death Valley record which no one

Richard sounded like he was warning her, but his heart had

Knock, knock, knock

walked into the ward. When she saw Richard was alone

went over to hold Pearl’s

then glanced at Richard. She knew what was going on. A jealous woman was

who don’t know will think you hate me.” Pearl pulled her hand away and

out a smile. “I was just worried about you. Mister Dustan will be upset if

happens to you.”

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

everyone could

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