Pearl changed her strategy, pretending to be upset and submissive.

Seeing Pearl distressed, Hugo grew uneasy. "What's wrong? Why are you upset? If you think chopping him up is too much, I won't do it," he said, trying to sound noble. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Pearl feigned distress. "Well, I do care about him."

Hugo's expression darkened at her words, his anger flaring up again.

"I'm his wife. If he dies, I'll be a widow," Pearl continued.

be with me. I'll never look down on

I divorce Richard, it's just a failed marriage. But if you kill him, I'll be accused of murder. Even if I'm with you, people will judge

who

And with the

see the validity of her reason.

any negative news before, and even if I did, I could always explain about it. But If Richard dies, I'll always be suspected," Pearl said dramatically. "If I have to live under this shadow for the rest of

situation. "When you said you wanted to be with me, did you mean it?" he asked softly. "Or are you trying

some time, he patted her hand, trying to reassure her. "Alright, I get it. Don't be

doing this for me. Well, now I

felt a warmth in his heart. Pearl had never spoken to him so

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