Pearl was surprised to find Winona waiting for her at the office the next day. Winona looked thinner, her features sharper than Pearl remembered.

"Hi, Miss Winona. It's been a while," Pearl greeted, ready to deal with her if needed, to prevent any potential problems.

"I need to ask you something," Winona said, her usual fierceness replaced with a more subdued tone.

it quick. I've got work to do," Pearl replied, not really wanting

she discovered after being cut off from the world for a few days. This was a lethal blow to her. Without seeing it for herself, she couldn't fathom Richard, who had still shown her affection, ending their relationship to marry someone else! "Does it matter if I am? It's not like you have a chance with him now, do you?" Pearl chuckled and tapped her heart. "Maybe you should ask yourself if Richard ever truly loved you." Did Richard really love her? That question hit Winona hard. She had avoided considering Richard's feelings,

I just want to know if you're his

it seems he wanted to keep it private. Why not ask him directly?" Pearl smiled. She knew Richard had blocked

for them. But this was Winona, and she deserved everything that happened

me. What have you said to him? Why is he avoiding me?" Winona was desperate, realizing Pearl

effort, yet she effortlessly captured Richard's heart. Meanwhile, despite all her attempts, she couldn't even earn a bit

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