"Don't move, let me hug you for a bit." Damian buried his face in her neck like a child.

Pearl instantly felt this was crossing a boundary, so her expression changed. "Stop that, Damian," she said firmly, her voice steady and clear.

Damian let go, looking disappointed at her serious rejection. Luckily, the dim light of the bar masked his expression.

"You've had too much to drink. You should have some water and sober up," Pearl suggested, unsettled by the intensity in his gaze.

"I'm not drunk. I'm perfectly fine-" Damian attempted to clarify, but Pearl interrupted.

"Yes, you are drunk."

her hint. She was distancing herself from him. "Ha, yeah. Guess I did drink a lot.

but then watched as he walked over to a young woman who was

to Damian's hug, Pearl was shocked

her. She had asked

Pea. You're here!" Gigi's voice wavered slightly after the unexpected hug,

you here?"

"Dame said he's a little drunk and asked

It puzzled her how Damian, known

was with Mister Richard now, wasn't she? Why did she seem concerned about Damian? To prevent any potential issues with Pearl, Gigi hurried to clarify, "There's nothing going on between us." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and

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