Pearl spotted a car parked by the road with its engine running. She approached it in the rain and said, "Hello, I'm so sorry for bothering you. Can I—"

She looked up and met the intense gaze of the person inside the car before she could finish speaking. It left her stunned.

By that time, the rain had soaked half of her body, and her hair was a mess, making her look quite awkward. Standing in front of Richard was undeniably humiliating.

She abandoned the words she had intended to say.

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"Nothing. I got the wrong guy." With that, she turned and got back into her car.

would never agree to give her a ride, so it was wiser to retreat to her car

the rain intensified, causing Pearl to feel anxious. She wondered when

thoughts, she heard footsteps in the rain outside

tapped on

the rain, holding a black umbrella.

hazy rain, but his voice was clear. "No

"Mister Richard, you could

his grip on the umbrella. "Stop joking in this

his usual aloofness, Pearl sensed his concern. It was strange, but maybe the

you knock on my window just to mock me about not having an umbrella, Mister Richard?" She wouldn't put it past him to do so

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