Pearl knew she couldn't win against Hugo and had to tell the truth. "I've promised to be with Hugo. It's over between us, Richard."

Richard stood silently in the rain.

Hugo, irritated by Richard's lack of response, lightly kicked him. "Pearl's talking to you. Didn't you hear her?"

At this point, Hugo wanted nothing more than to see Richard lose control. He was tired of his calm demeanor. The more Richard struggled, the happier he felt, as if he was finally getting the upper hand. "I know you have something on your mind," Richard said quietly, ignoring Hugo.

"I'm telling the truth," Pearl said, though her eyes betrayed her emotions.

remained

Can we go

least he had achieved his goal. He gestured for someone to come over. "Alright, put

surge of anger she couldn't contain. "He's a human being. How could you put him

anything happened to Richard in the trunk, Pearl would

fully trust her, he still cherished her deeply and wanted

behind her ear. Richard watched silently, his eyes burning with

in that instant, Richard, who had been bound, somehow freed his wrists and grabbed Hugo by the neck. Hugo wasn't going to sit back without a fight. He grabbed a knife beside his seat and

Pearl gripped the knife, trembling from pain but

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