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Richard entered slowly, scanning the room before his eyes landed on Pearl. His intense look turned into a frown, signaling trouble. "I can't believe you'd do something like this, Mister Howard." Howard, feeling safe in his own house surrounded by his own security measures, was not immediately concerned.

"Did you think the few useless men outside could stop us?"

Howard's confidence wavered. "What did you do to them?"

"I took care of them. They weren't a challenge."

Despite the turn of events, Howard remained defiant. "You're in my house. Aren't you worried about what I might do to her?"

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