Pearl wasn't sure if Richard would cause any trouble for Howard.

"What's wrong with that? You're my wife. Isn't it normal for me to be where you are?" His role as her husband made his argument sound reasonable.

Since Richard was so persistent, she couldn't say no. She told him to meet her at her office after work. When it was time, a car was already waiting outside.

Richard hadn't arrived yet, so Pearl waited by the door. Then, the door of a sleek black Maybach opened.

"Why aren't you getting in, Pearl?"

Pearl thought Howard would meet her at their planned location, but he had come to pick her up himself. Surprised, she said, "Just a moment longer. I'm waiting for someone." Howard's smile disappeared. "Who? Richard?"

he

it public, everyone had their suspicions. Pearl felt she

were so close. I might have put

out of politeness

I just wanted to catch up with you. It's

they spoke, Pearl felt a hand on hers. Looking up, she saw Richard had

Pearl. No need to be on guard, Mister

already confident in Howard's intentions, felt even more

forgot. Get in. I'll

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