Silas removed his apron and threw it to the floor. "Sure, I'll leave. I hope you're happy and not led around in circles." His smile faded, and he slammed the door as he left. Watching him go, Pearl had a bad feeling.

Richard's voice came from behind. "Feeling reluctant?"

"No, there's nothing between us..."

Richard raised an eyebrow as his anger subsided. He knew Pearl wasn't interested in him; it was one-sided. Yet seeing Silas's persistence toward Pearl made him uncomfortable. Finally managing to chase him off, Richard spoke sternly. "Don't let him stay over anymore."

Pearl saw the anger in his expression but couldn't help but laugh, wrapping her arms around his neck. "Don't worry, I won't."

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