Richard and Pearl had given each other the silent treatment for three days.

At first, Richard didn't realize his mistake. He tried to hug her from behind, but she remained cold and distant, making him realize that something was off.

"Are you mad?"

Pearl turned away, sounding tired. "I'm going to bed."

Richard looked at her briefly, grabbed a blanket, and went to the guest room. They started sleeping in separate rooms without any clear reason.

Usually, during the day, it was just Richard and Pearl at home, and Richard would wake up early to make breakfast for Pearl. However, he didn't do anything today. Pearl sighed when she woke up and saw the empty, cold dining table.

Their relationship seemed to be facing some serious issues.

to back down this time, especially being pregnant. She hoped that Richard would apologize

without any sign of him giving in, Pearl didn't get what she hoped for. Instead, she received a phone call. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh

was clear and warm. "I have something to tell you. Is

responded curtly, annoyed at the

to ask you

"I'm busy."

so maybe you're not in the best mood, but others might not

fist. "How did you find out about

have to worry about how I know. But if others find out, you might need

leverage he could use against her. The Jordans would surely come after her

had a grudge against her would

her child, but if this matter involved

to his advantage. So, if she

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