Saule staggered and slumped onto the sofa, her face drained of color and struggling for breath.

Pearl quickly sat beside her, gently rubbing her back. "Mom, don't stress too much. It might not be as serious as it seems."

Richard offered his reassurance, "Ma'am, there's no need for worry. Pearl is outstanding, so her biological father must be a decent man, given how amazing she is.' Saule glanced at Pearl, trying to comfort herself with the thought. Indeed, having such a wonderful daughter implied the father was remarkable too.

Yet, for Saule, the idea that she had a child with a man unknowingly was deeply shameful.

"I hope you're right..." She sighed deeply and began to cry.

"Mom, don't worry. I'll find the truth about what happened back then," Pearl promised.

uncertain if the

"

if she did? The father might not recognize

might be easier not to

go. Let bygones be bygones." She was hesitant to revisit the

solve this mystery," Pearl argued, believing Saule was concerned about

do you really want to

realized she hadn't considered Saule's feelings, who might not want to relive that

top of Saule's. "If you're against it, we won't search for

to prevent Pearl from meeting her father due to her own

you decide, I'm

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