"No, I'm not that bothered. I just find it weird."

Richard pulled her into his arms to comfort her. "I know it's not just about Mister Elijah. There's something else going on. And I can sense what Silas is up to."

"Yeah, right."

"So, you don't have to worry. I won't let him off if he's still interested in you," Richard said, sounding jealous and childish.

Pearl smoothed his jacket and playfully pinched his nose. "Don't worry. I know."

They were about to leave when a group of people barged into the office with urgency. Leading them were several police officers accompanied by some nosy employees. "Mister Richard, we've received a complaint about illegal tax evasion in your business. Please come with us," one of the officers said, flashing his ID.

As a result, Richard and Pearl's plans for a meal were dashed, and instead, they had to accompany the police to the station.

noticed a smug smile on a man in

mental

Richard was taken into the interrogation room while Pearl waited

is it true

arrest someone?" Richard

received," the officer replied.

"Go ahead."

tax evasion over the past six months. Upon investigation, we found that

Department has sent multiple reminders, but

difficult, but due to the report, they couldn't handle the

let me speak to the head of the finance department at

"Based on the current situation, you've been operating your company illegally. We may need to take

are we talking about?" Richard asked, his

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