Chapter 144

Stretching her body a bit, Pearl found Abby’s greeting ridiculous.

“If you don’t have anything else to say, I’m going back to bed.” Pearl turned to go back to her room, Susan stopped her.

“Pearl, a moment.” Susan then went upstairs and signaled Abby to accompany her.

but

“Pearl, I really do like you. You’re smart and pretty, and many men like you. Why do you want to be with Rick I hope you’ll be sensible and leave him soon. Then we can get along well with each other. Don’t worry, all of my sons are exceptional. You can choose any of them except Rick. If not, I can even introduce you to a few young rich heirs. I won’t be unfair to you.” She sounded quite tactful, and Pearl would appear unreasonable

if she refused.

However, Pearl took a step back and smiled. “I made myself very clear, Madam. I don’t have a say in who Richard chooses to be with. And neither do you. His choice of a spouse is his business.”

anger, Susan wanted to slap Pearl, but Pearl acted fast and tilted her body to

hand.

nearly tumbled down the stairs,

tight,

their conflict, Pearl wouldn’t stand by and watch

with a wicked

understand me. You’re willing to

Abby’s words, Susan looked

Pearl to

balance, but Susan lost control of

fall, Abby was taken

through the house, and everyone was startled when they saw Susan lying on the

floor.

right after falling down the stairs. I suspect she has

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