"I want to improve our relationship and also your relationship with Richard."

Sean felt a little awkward. "There's nothing to improve."

"I know you've been holding a grudge since I ran away from the wedding. I understand you're hurt even though you pretended not to care. But we never got the chance to talk about it," Pearl continued. Sean felt helpless as Pearl brought up the topic. His usual fierceness subsided, and he seemed to want to avoid it.

"I"

"I know it meant a lot to you, so I want to apologize sincerely. I'm sorry for hurting your feelings and not returning your affection. I believe you'll find someone better, but it's definitely not the woman from earlier,' Pearl said.

Complicated emotions filled Sean. He did care about what had happened.

temporarily to protect her reputation. He knew Pearl never saw him in

to be happy, even if

uneasy when Pearl mentioned that woman.

shouldn't behave like

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the scene she witnessed made Sean feel helpless. It was like he was trying to numb his feelings, a fall from

felt like Pearl was treating him like a child, making him look bad. "Why are you

provoking him. "I'm not. We're the same age. Why would

"Okay. Are you done?"

it means you've let it go," Pearl

fine without any issues. Don't interfere," Sean said, his expression turning cold and harsh. "I used to have feelings for you, but that doesn't mean everything you

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