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.

this time, especially being

sign of him giving in, Pearl didn't get what she hoped for. Instead, she received a phone call. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the

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

Pearl responded curtly, annoyed at the mention

you out for

"I'm busy."

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

did you find

how I know. But if others find out, you

it was certainly a leverage

against her would also

was confident she could protect her child, but if this matter involved

was Saule's daughter. He would get in the way and use their misunderstandings to his advantage. So, if she was pregnant with Richard's child and Hugo manipulated the situation, it would

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