"We can do another test if you don't believe this, as long as you promise not to tamper with it," Richard agreed openly to another test.

Hugo finally accepted the truth, but self-doubt gnawed at him. What had gone wrong?

But Richard had no time to entertain Hugo's thoughts. He neatly stowed away the reports and led Pearl out of the room.

Excitedly, Pearl wrapped her arms around Richard's neck once they were outside. "What's going on? Why aren't we biologically related?" She found it incredulous. It felt like a miracle that they weren't related. "I'm not sure, but the fact remains we aren't biologically related," Richard replied.

Puzzled, Pearl frowned. "It's weird. I'm Mom's child, but I'm not your cousin. Could it be..."

on both of

Richard acknowledged,

you remember what Mom told me? She went missing after jumping off the

considered this. "It's been too long. We might not get answers, and I'm not sure if she can handle it. I'll look

smiled. "Regardless, I'm very

cheek. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of

gesture. She was no longer repulsed by

made their

watching TV, but her expression

you? Given your relationship, you can't keep doing this," she scolded. While

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255