Chapter 611

Hugo felt quite sorry for Pearl, seeing her red eyes. “Alright, we’ll leave today if that’s what you want.”

“Then, my mother’s illness…”

“Don’t worry about it. I won’t go back on my word.” Hugo reached out to touch Pearl’s head, but she dodged his hand, creating a noticeable distance between them.

“Okay, I’ll book the tickets now,” Pearl said, ready to get up, but Hugo stopped her.

“Have you forgotten that you’re supposed to be dead? Booking tickets could expose you. Aren’t you afraid Ezra might find out that you’re still alive?”

With a lot on her mind, Pearl was growing increasingly frustrated by Hugo’s words. She sat back down on the couch to collect herself. “What should we do then?”

Hugo lit a cigarette, took a slow drag, and then replied calmly, “We’ll take a boat today. Tomorrow, we’ll fly to Aflus from another country. Your mother will have to endure some rough seas with us. You’ll need to come up with a plausible excuse to deceive her.‘

“I have

in shock. “Don’t tell me you

into the sea, I bumped into him.

recalled that unpleasant incident with frustration, and Hugo’s reaction mirrored her

discomfort.

“So, you’re saying?”

they might be willing to help me now. I plan to ask Mister Reese’s help in crossing the border,” Pearl explained

you with ease. It was him who didn’t really want you to marry Sean.” Hugo was enlightened. “But how are you going to explain

seemed to be

worry about it. My mother has a history with the Coopers. I believe that once I explain

was impressed by Pearl’s quick thinking. She came up with a resolution instantly. “I didn’t expect

relies on men for everything?” Pearl couldn’t resist taking a

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