The idea weighed heavily on Pearl, making her restless. She noticed Richard's expression turning grim, so she asked, "Are you alright?" "Do I look alright to you?" Richard's expression was unsettling. If what Saule said was true, then he and Pearl were... cousins.

It was a mind-boggling thought.

"By the way, Pea, is this your boyfriend?" Saule's happiness at finding her long-lost child overshadowed the seriousness of the situation.

With a conflicted expression, Pearl nodded.

"Hello, sir. What's your name?" Saule's smile was radiant upon learning that he was her daughter's boyfriend.

"Hello, ma'am. I'm Richard Waldorf."

made Saule tense. "Your surname

ma'am. I'm the nephew of the

of her own violation that haunted her; it was the shock that Pearl was involved with someone

if Richard wasn't directly responsible for the past incident, the Waldorf family's reaction was enough to disgust her. She worried for Pearl, knowing Richard grew up in such an

your relationship?" Saule's gaze shifted to Pearl's flat

"Mom, we're not

that you know the truth, you need to

she felt her

don't want to break up

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