Chapter 405

In the dim light, a faint blue glow reflected from the person’s watch.

Pearl instantly recognized him. Instead of shouting “thief,” she stealthily approached him and covered his mouth, whispering, “What are you doing here, Richard?”

Richard made no comment upon Pearl’s easy discovery. Instead, he turned and firmly gripped her wrist, gently pulling her

into his arms.

Pearl couldn’t break free from his strong hold and felt herself enveloped in his embrace, as if he wanted to meld her into his very being

“Don’t go through with the engagement.”

“Why?”

“I love you.

what you did.

did it for a reason.

in silence and forced me

words caught Richard off

putting some distance between them. “But I never expected you to tell me nothing. Master Jordan was right. How could you have me when you didn’t even dare to

caught up in my chaotic life.” Richard’s usual composure wavered, and he held

more.

break up with you and let you be happy. And you know what happiness is? It’s being together no matter what happens. You should know that I’ll never come back to you

heart. Slowly, he released his grip on her. “I’m sorry. I was

“Richard.”

“Yes?”

when I learned about her kidnapping. And I got it resolved.

“Go on.”

his eyes with seriousness, taking the risk that he would

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