"I'm not. I can't call you my sidekick, can I?" Pearl teased. Richard's expression turned serious. "You better not."

"When did you two get together?" Hanzel observed their closeness and the groceries they bought, acting like a married couple. He was genuinely surprised. "Didn't your wedding just get called off, Rick? Why are you back with Pearl so soon?"

Richard's face darkened. "Do you think your life is a little too comfortable now?"

Knowing his brother was angry, Hanzel avoided saying anything and instead glanced at Feather.

his head with her knuckle. "I told

Feather's usually cold face. She recalled their first meeting, when Feather seemed uninterested in anyone or anything. The girl back then wouldn't have engaged

young lady actually became romantically involved...

about others." Knowing Pearl's nosy nature, he didn't want her to dwell on how Hanzel and Feather got together. "Why didn't I know you were so jealous

voice. "You know

Hanzel said, trying to lighten the

"If you continue, I might not stop at

enjoyed the attention. "This

him. If he acts up, beat him up."

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