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.

you'll be with

just a failed marriage. But if you kill him, I'll be accused of murder. Even if

"Anyone who dares judge you

And with the internet, rumors can ruin my reputation forever,"

see the validity of her reason.

it. But If Richard dies, I'll always be suspected," Pearl said dramatically. "If I have

be with me, did you mean it?" he asked softly. "Or are you trying to make me suffer for the rest of my life, maybe even driving me

to reassure her. "Alright, I

for me. Well, now I believe that you really like

felt a warmth in his heart. Pearl had

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