Richard's expression darkened as Hugo made a blatant threat.

Hugo knew the risk, but he saw no other way to silence Richard and keep him away from Pearl.

"What does this have to do with you? The only thing you should be concerned about is letting go of my wife."

Hugo had no choice but to release her.

As soon as Hugo let go, Richard reached out to support Pearl, his heart boiling with anger.

the drug, remained

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discomfort, Richard decided not to engage further with Hugo and carried Pearl

couldn't resist a parting shot. "I

two ways, and Richard understood both implications. However, he chose to respond to just one. "Don't worry. I'll take care of the Jesseltons." Hugo's eyes

been drugged, and though she had only taken a small dose, the effects were strong. The only way to relieve her pain was to engage in intimate activities.

do to her enraged Hugo, who smashed a

would make Pearl his

intending to take her to the hospital. Seeing her in pain tore at his

with her shirt buttons. She removed her coat, revealing a white shirt. Her unsteady hands

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