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.

her hand tightly. "Then you'll be with me. I'll never

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 dares judge

many people. You can't silence them all. And with the internet, rumors can

validity of her reason. "Why not

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

Hugo realize the severity of the situation. "When you said you wanted to be with me, did you mean it?" he asked softly. "Or are

some time, he patted her hand, trying to reassure her. "Alright, I

"I knew you were doing this for me.

in his heart. Pearl had never spoken to him

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