At six in the evening, Pearl got off work and headed straight to the meeting spot with Hugo.

Pushing the door open, she found Hugo already waiting.

He smirked. "You came alone as promised. I like that."

"Cut the crap. Tell me what the secret is."

Hugo raised an eyebrow. "I'll tell you, but not now."

"Don't waste time. Just spit it out." Pearl wasn't in the mood for small talk. Talking to Hugo felt like a chore.

a seat. Let's eat and

about dining with him, she needed

food arrived, mostly Pearl's

Aren't these your favorites?"

dislike for him, Pearl admitted he was considerate. She

tell me you cooked all this." Though skeptical, she couldn't shake her

a potato. "These baked potatoes

reminisce and play

"Are you in a rush to

"I've never been with you, so why would I

deal with Richard's social media post? Are you the bride?" The idea of

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