The three-day deadline quickly passed, and on the morning of the third day, Pearl received an anonymous text. [How's it going? If you've made up your mind, let's meet at the usual spot at 5:30 this afternoon.]

It was clear that this was Mister Howard's final request.

Since it was the weekend, Pearl decided to sleep in. She tossed her phone aside and slept until the afternoon.

At two o'clock, she got up, ready to meet Mister Howard, but Richard was waiting at her doorstep.

"It's time, isn't it?" he asked.

Richard must also be

do?" Richard gazed at her, his

situation was like walking on eggshells. She must be careful with her next

a divorce, that's for sure," Richard declared firmly. He had fought hard to bring his wife back and wouldn't give up easily due to someone else's threats. If he gave in, he wouldn't be much of a Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ

man.

had planned to meet Mister Howard in person today. Without Richard around, she hoped he might reconsider and give

out her whereabouts, everything would be

suggested bluntly, catching Pearl off

Winona? Are

the person closest to you, so we'll do the same to him," Richard explained

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