Pearl forced a smile. "Ma'am, you've got it wrong. Silas and I are just friends."

Camila didn't seem bothered. She smiled gently and said, "That's alright. You'll grow to like each other as you spend more time together."

Luke stood nearby, nodding as if he was trying to avoid getting scolded by Camila.

Elijah had a smile on his face as he listened to the young ones chatting. But when he heard that they weren't in a relationship, his expression changed. "Silas, what's going on?"

Silas had previously mentioned that Pearl was his future wife. Besides, he had expected Pearl to give this response. He replied calmly, "We should take things slow in relationships."

disappointing him. Then, he turned to Pearl and greeted her warmly. "Oh, Pearl. Come here and

went over since she found Elijah

business together when we were young, and

it was the York family, then the Cooper family, and now the Quinton family. Ezra seemed to have a

Pearl, I haven't asked

"No," Pearl answered honestly.

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a joke when you guys were young. It doesn't

But he genuinely

care of you." He changed the subject

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