Peal acted swiftly, turning to face the man who lunged at her. She managed to dodge his attack just in time, narrowly avoiding his frenzied assault. The man had a wild look in his bloodshot eyes.

"It's him! He's the one who tried to kill me!" the injured woman exclaimed.

Pearl squinted at the man, sensing a familiarity about him. He reminded her of someone she had seen before. "Who are you?"

However, the man paid no attention to her question and attempted to stab Pearl with his bloodstained knife.

Pearl, with no other option, quickly deflected the knife with a kick and immobilized him by pinning his arms behind his back.

"Ah!" the man cried out in pain as Pearl twisted his arms 180 degrees.

Pearl then gave him a stern kick and demanded answers, "Tell me, what do you want?"

going to

no grudge. Why do you

at the woman on the ground and gnashed his teeth. "Because you saw me kill her, so I have to

you

to kill her. None of your business," the man retorted

causing him to cry out

and I don't know why. But I'll get a lot of money

telling the truth, so she eased

free, but Pearl quickly grabbed a nearby rock and threw it at his ankle, striking the tendon. His legs gave way, and he collapsed to the ground. Pearl walked over and stepped on his back. "I'm not done with you

was only here to kill someone. I failed to kill you. Please,

Miss Estrella Ford, the young lady of the Ford family. I'd get a lot

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