"Okay, stay put. Let's finish bandaging up that wound so we can head home and rest sooner," Richard said.

Suddenly, Pearl recalled something and asked, "Did you strip Hugo and leave him on the street?"

With heavy rain outside, Pearl worried that Hugo might get sick. And knowing his vengeful nature, he might come after Richard soon.

It was fine even if he did. But he would bring them a lot of trouble.

Richard shrugged. "That should be humiliating enough for him."

Pearl shook her head. "Hugo's all about his reputation. He's definitely going to be mad at you for this."

one's taking you away," Richard said firmly, a hint of coldness in his eyes. "Okay, just make sure you're safe. Even though we shouldn't fear Hugo, he's

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