Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

"I don't believe it." Sean's expression gradually eased. He threw the document on the table and said coldly, "Maybe you and Richard are trying to trick me. I won't be easily fooled." "Why would we play such a trick?" Pearl asked.

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"What do we know? Sean, sometimes you sound like you've read too many novels and lost touch with reality," Pearl said, amused. "Do you really think Richard would kill his brother just to get the family property?"

Sean looked uncomfortable, realizing Pearl had hit the mark.

"No, Sean. You're an adult too. Do you really believe such a far-fetched idea? Are you out of your mind?" Pearl continued.

Coldness gleamed in Sean's eyes. He harbored suspicions because of Richard's odd behavior. If Richard had been consistent in claiming foul play in the accident, Sean might not have doubted.

an accident before changing his story. That inconsistency raised

trust you guys," Sean said after a moment of thought. "I think I need

bother you if you're set on seeing your

this continued, it could be manipulated by

I don't see him as family. He's always been selfish and

"What?"

Sean seemed to have bottled up his resentment for a long time. He sounded

to dwell on it so much," Pearl remarked, crossing her arms. "Looks like I won't be leaving anytime

twisted the bottle and smashed it on the floor. "No, I don't need your help. Just

asked, getting closer and sounding

speechless, clearly not wanting to