Chapter 29

Along the way, Pearl stared out the window. There was a vague charm about her as the breeze blew up her hair. Richard asked casually, "How’s your relationship with Sean?" Pearl turned around and blinked at him. "There's nothing going on between us." But that day... "Richard, listening to only one side of the story doesn't seem like something you’d do. You're smart." Enjoying the breeze, Pearl closed her eyes. Richard was stunned, then he smiled. "You look happy. Richard, you care so much about my relationship with others. Are you in love with me?" She teased him curiously when she caught his smile. Richard immediately put on a solemn expression. "You talk so much." Pearl burst into laughter. "Richard, you’re blushing. How cute!" He floored the gas and rushed to the company at the fastest speed to prevent her from saying anything more that he could not reply to. When Pearl arrived at the company, she found an uninvited guest. Abby was in her office, sitting at the manager’s