Chapter 43

“Abby, please understand it’s impossible between us.” Richard looked cold. “I think it’s best if we cut contact if you insist on behaving this way.”

When they arrived at the Flores residence, he told her to get out and left without another word.

A hatred burned within Abby as she watched him speed away. ‘It must be because of that b*tch! Otherwise, Rick wouldn’t be so cold toward me. You will pay for this, Pearl!”

It was one o’clock in the morning when Richard got home. Pearl coincidentally came downstairs for water. When she saw him rush into the house looking exhausted, she teased, “You’re finally home, Richard?”

Richard asked in answer, “Why are you still up?”

just came

water. Did you think I was waiting for you to

with me to sign the contract tomorrow.” He went to his bedroom without waiting for

their new business partner, specialized in jewelry, and they were only inferior to Cerubleu. Chet Lawson, the vice president of Lawson Enterprises, came to discuss the contract with Richard and Pearl. He kept glancing at Pearl out of

draft this, Miss Pearl?” Chet smiled suggestively while staring

she felt disgusted, Pearl nodded. “Yes, I did. Please tell me if there’s anything you’re dissatisfied with.

on Pearl’s. “You seem really friendly, Miss Pearl. How about

on Pearl’s. He then quietly pulled Pearl into his arms. “You can discuss the project with me, Mister Chet. I understand Pearl’s

remark made Pearl’s eyes go wide with

want the old pervert taking advantage of her to

face sank. “I didn’t know you two were

answered, “We will be sooner or

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