Chapter 675

"Stay. We're going to clear this up today," Richard asserted firmly.

Frowning, Hugo's face turned cold. "She said she doesn't want to go with you, so stop making things difficult."

Richard frowned too. 'Where did you hear that I'm making things difficult for her?"

Pearl, sensing the escalating tension, attempted to intervene. "Stop arguing. I have a solution!"

Both men stopped glaring at each other and turned to look at her. "You have a solution?"

this, I'll live

protested simultaneously,

she suddenly felt unwell. This sensation acted as a wake up call, shattering her train of thought. She was very annoyed when Hugo remained obstinate. "You promised to treat my mother. Are

his brows. "But I also mentioned that you must be engaged to me before I

"Sure, let's

you sure about this?" Pearl had no choice but to provoke Richard at this point. "Yes, I gave my word, so I must follow through," As if to demonstrate her commitment, she moved closer, grabbed Hugo's arms, and said, "You should leave

merely

the truth. In all honesty, my feclings for you have waned. It's your lingering emotions that are putting me in a dilemma. I confess there are still remnants of affection, but they're not enough for me to sacrifice my mother for you. Do

too much for Richard to bear. Even though his heart ached, he managed to maintain composure

I could have winked to show you that I'm just

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