Chapter 609

Fury welled up inside Richard as he read the newspaper on the table.

He found it utterly unbelievable.

Pearl had been alive and well just over ten days ago. How could she have suddenly fallen seriously ill and quietly passed away in such a short time?

Richard couldn’t bring himself to believe it, or perhaps he didn’t want to.

His assistant, noticing his grim expression, hesitated to speak.

After a long pause, Richard crumpled the newspaper into a ball and tossed it into the trash bin. The once tense and oppressive atmosphere in the room instantly dissipated.

“Mister Richard, the manager-”

his assistant. “Tell him to handle it on

a cold sweat. This matter was no trivial affair. He wondered if Richard really

detached and indifferent to the world around

contemplation, his assistant

tie as if struggling to breathe. He couldn’t shake off the unsettling

stirred something in him. The lively Pearl had

but it seemed like he

engagement just seven days ago. He wondered why she agreed to the marriage willingly as reported in the news,

women were heartless

her, but the newspaper article had derailed his plans. Nonetheless, he couldn’t quite understand his own emotions, as if some kind

felt like he had lost something

a website to book

“Pearl…”

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