Pearl couldn't shake the thought of why she should believe her relatively unknown biological mother was doing well. It weighed heavily on her mind, causing her to feel overwhelmed. When she showed up for work, her thoughts distracted her so much that she zoned out during the meeting.

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Pearl, lost in her thoughts, didn't catch what was said. "What was that about? I didn't catch it," she admitted, surprising her coworker.

"Miss Pearl, were you distracted?" the colleague asked, concerned. Pearl's lack of focus was unusual, and it worried the company's employees.

After the meeting, people expressed their concern, asking if she was feeling unwell. Pearl thanked them but didn't tell the truth.

Wayne knocked on her office door, pretending to deliver documents.

work. What happened today?" He asked, sitting down after

rest lately, so my mind's a bit off." Her absent-mindedness was unexpected even

to Waldorf Residence? Is Richard

giving me a hard time. I've just been having trouble sleeping," Pearl clarified, feeling awkward. The term 'hard time' carried a less innocent connotation.

not keeping things from you. It's just that I

all ears. Just tell me what's going

genuine concern, decided to

she might not be the one?" Wayne's disbelief was apparent. It all seemed too surreal. "Yeah, I had

"Found what?"

"We're related, but

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