Richard sensed Pearl wasn't asleep yet. He called her again, but she didn't answer.

Refusing to give up, he dialed her number once more.

"Hello," came the reply, with two voices somehow in the background. Richard wondered if he had missed her too much and brushed it off as his own tipsiness. "Pearl," he said lovingly. "Why are you calling so late?" Pearl's voice sounded on the other end.

"

"I miss you."

"Have you been drinking?" she asked.

"I did... because I missed you."

"Nonsense."

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turned around to find her behind

to keep

"Yeah."

staying at Esther's tonight," Richard

helplessly. "I couldn't do it. They were too lovey-dovey, and

leaving. Esther had tried to stop her, scolding her for

better, though. She had responsibilities in her marriage and had to handle her relationship with

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of her worries. Moving closer, she lifted her chin, and Richard understood, leaning down for a kiss. It was late, his lips

her gently, as if he

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