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Pearl couldn’t ignore the fact that Dustan’s reaction spoke volumes. It was evident that he didn’t want her to be with Richard, but no one had explained why. It felt like they were conspiring against her in silence.

“I’m done so I’m going to sleep,” Pearl casually said as she stood up and headed to her room.

“Pea, what’s going on?” Mobius noticed she hadn’t touched her food.

“Stay out of it, kid,” Sean said. He sensed that something was amiss, though he didn’t fully understand the conflict between them. Based on their reactions, it seemed like Pearl had been stripped of her right to be Richard’s wife. However, he didn’t want to get involved in the family drama

In her room, Pearl sat on the bed, lost in thought, unable to comprehend why she was being treated this way.

Suddenly, her phone rang-it was Wayne calling.

“Yes?” she answered.

Wayne, always perceptive, immediately noticed something was wrong. “What’s up, Pea? You sound tired.”

Pearl frowned hearing the noise coming from Wayne’s end. “You’re at a bar?”

“Yes, the usual, Dark Bar. Come over.”

Pearl had initially planned to clean up and go to bed, but Wayne’s enthusiastic invitation piqued her interest and dispelled her sleepiness.

She went downstairs and drove to the Dark bar.

The bar was lively and noisy as usual. Pearl headed to their usual booth and found Wayne sitting alone, holding a drink.

downed it in one go. “What’s up? You look even sadder than

on his drink. “No, I’m not. What’s going on with you? Did

mere mention of Richard’s name made

asked, “What happened? Did

but it looks like we’re headed for a

breakup? Did you run into a problem you couldn’t solve and had to break up?”

know.” Pearl leaned back on

it because

still trust him. Wayne rolled his eyes

became intrigued. “Are you saying you’ve never forgotten your first love either?”

“Of course…”

the neighboring table, and one of the girls

scolded her, “I can’t touch you at a bar? Then what are you here for? Who do you think you pure virgin?”

crying, and her maid costume

are? Some

woman belongs!” The man

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girl’s hand.

resist, kicking and punching, but

prepared to intervene, but Wayne acted first. He walked over and kicked the man who was holding the girl. “Who do you think you are, causing trouble in Dark?”

he was going to be on the losing end, yelled, “Who do you think you are? How dare

of here!” Pearl gave his behind a kick. The man quickly

a nearby couch and expressed her gratitude. “Thank you. I might have been seriously hurt

girl wasn’t exceptionally beautiful, her innocent appearance made

been nonchalant, remained silent. Pearl noticed that his eyes were filled with

girl froze when she lifted her

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