Chapter 334

Hearing the suggestion that they would share the bed made Pearl’s face flush with embarrassment. She shot a glare at Richard. “Fine, then leave.”

Richard turned his face away casually. “No.”

“I’ll prepare the guest room for you.” Pearl beamed.

“I’ve grown quite fond of your bed. It refuses to let me go,” Richard replied, shaking his head playfully.

Pearl’s lips twitched. “Try talking to it and see if it responds.”

Richard sat on the bed and leaned forward, teasing, “Are you willing to let me go?”

To Pearl’s amazement, the bed was jolted three times, producing loud creaks.

Richard continued, “Do you want to let me sleep with Pearl?”

again, the bed was shaken, and

me to stay with you.

“I

a child, Richard.” Pearl rolled her eyes.

crawl out from under your bed and stare at you you sleep-”

his head. “I’m not afraid of monsters!”

am, I don’t want to sleep alone.” Richard looked sadly at

while

scare, then?” Seeing how adamant he was, she eventually relented. She pointed at him and declared,

respond, but before he could

“And if you try to sneak into my bed, I’ll

to leave it. He agreed to sleep on the floor, as long as he could be in the same room as

in a room with a man, and she felt nervous and uneasy. In contrast, Richard slept soundly, seemingly undisturbed

at Richard with dark circles under her eyes. He observed her for a moment and asked, “Did you have trouble sleeping last night?”

to you.” Pearl yawned and

conversation caught the attention of a passing

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