Richard didn't refuse, which implied his agreement. However, Pearl found the idea repulsive. "No, we'll wait. We'll get a taxi soon enough."

Silas, on the other hand, was hesitant to let the opportunity slip away. He attempted to persuade Pearl, saying, "Pea, Mister Richard is kind enough to give us a ride home. Why should we turn him down?"

Pea... Richard noticed how Silas had addressed Pearl and sneered.

Pearl was stunned. For some reason, she felt guilty when Silas called her "Pea," even though she was no longer in a relationship with Richard. She quickly agreed to put an end to Silas' impudent remarks. "Okay, let's go."

Richard observed their interactions, wondering why she followed the kid's lead so readily.

Both Silas and Pearl got into Richard's car, leaving the scooter behind by the roadside. Silas even placed the scooter's key on it, leaving it for anyone who might come across it. After all, his family was wealthy enough that losing a scooter was inconsequential.

However, she didn't dwell on this as Silas seemed intent on

"If you can't say something nice, it's best not to say anything at

hearing Pearl's remark. He

It's in the past, and Mister Richard has a new fiancee now. You should

expected, the kid who had just come of age didn't take such relationships

engage further with Silas. She happened to notice a nearby hotel, which piqued her

his tight-lipped expression, his

them home to prevent her

about anyone else, especially not his ex-fiancee, whom he had long moved on from. Unaware of Pearl's musings, Silas asked Richard curiously, "By the way, Mister Richard, why did you come here at such a late hour?" He seemed

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