Life was returning to normal, but there was a sudden emptiness without the constant drama. However, it seemed like this wasn't the end of it.

Esther showed up at Waldorf Residence, grabbed Pearl's arm, and shook it. "Pearl, tell me what really happened back then."

Esther hadn't been there and regretted not knowing what had happened that day. So, she took time to find out how the villain, Hugo, met his end.

Pearl's mouth twitched, but seeing Esther's eager eyes, she couldn't say no. "He killed himself." Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"What?" Esther gasped. "A guy like him really did that? I thought he'd go out guns blazing, taking everyone with him."

...Well, that did fit Hugo's style.

"I actually thought he had a thing for you before. I never expected him to pull a stunt like that." Esther looked at the scar on Pearl's face, her heart aching. "I can't believe he cut you with a knife."

Deep down, she didn't think he would hurt her. But she did see confusion and guilt in

it's all over

Hugo was a jerk, his death left a lingering discomfort. Even

who was clearly at

her and

was from a while

asked her to meet in a bar. Pearl

If you want to, you must

table. She went up and nudged him, but the next second, her wrist was

looking at her with a smile. "Gotcha. I didn't

trying to pull her hand away, but he held on tight. "I

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