The exhaustion didn't overwhelm Pearl as she remained unsure about James's true intentions; he could be hiding something. Her priority was finding Esther.

On the other hand, James wasn't entirely at ease either. After placing Esther in the passenger's seat, he returned to look for Pearl but spotted a familiar man approaching her-Mister Richard of Waldorf Enterprises.

He wasn't concerned since they knew each other, so he returned to his car to take Esther home.

He had ulterior motives, hoping for some alone time with Esther, but she wasn't sound asleep. She shifted in her seat and suddenly opened her eyes.

Meeting her clear, bright gaze, James was captivated and felt a pang of guilt. He worried that Esther might think he was a pervert, thinking of him negatively.

about to-" Before he could finish saying "take you

are you so happy?" James was surprised by

on me and slept with another woman." Esther lowered her head and wiped

when he heard that. "Yes, he's a terrible person. You shouldn't consider going back to him." Placing his hand on her head, he

her head. "What does this have to do with you? It's all my fault. I shouldn't have

long, and today, she had finally reached her breaking point. "Do

wiped her tears away. "Nonsense. Lots of people

doesn't..." She then closed her eyes

James. He tightened his grip on

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