Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl (Pearl and Richard)
Chapter 1135

Richard signaled with a wave of his hand, prompting a group of strong men to step forward.

"Tie him up and bring him to Waldorf Residence," he instructed.

Pearl hesitated, questioning, "Shouldn't we take him to the police?"

Richard squinted. "After what he attempted with you, you think I'd simply hand him over to the authorities?"

Though he wasn't planning to end his life, Richard was certainly considering a severe punishment.

At this point, Howard, witnessing the intense seriousness and anger in Richard's gaze, began to feel real fear. "Wal... Waldorf, how could you do this to me?" he stammered, disbelief and fear obvious in his voice.

Richard squatted to Howard's level and grabbed his neck. "Why shouldn't I? You were fully aware of your intentions with my wife."

The thought of what could have happened if he had arrived even a moment later, or hadn't discovered the plot at all, chilled Richard to the bone. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

This was the first time Howard saw this terrifying side of Richard.

"I was close to your father. He would never allow you to treat me this way!" he attempted to argue in desperation, even reaching for Richard's collar in a futile effort, which Richard easily dodged.

"Bind him," Richard ordered nonchalantly, before leaving with Pearl as Howard's protests were abruptly silenced by Richard's men.

Once outside, Richard embraced Pearl, offering comfort. "You're safe now."

Pearl, unshaken, smiled. "I've always felt safe. I wasn't scared."

Richard gave her a quick peck on the lips. "Don't put yourself in danger again."

Daisy, witnessing this intimate

moment, blushed, having never experienced romance herself.

Clearing her throat to announce her presence, she suddenly felt O

awkward.

They both suddenly noticed someone else was there when Daisy cleared her throat.

"What about the others?" Daisy

anged the subject, I

to move past the awkward moment.

Richard calmly replied, "We'll take care of them and make sure they get home safely."

Daisy expressed her gratitude, "Thank you, Mister Richard!"

"Don't mention it. You played a crucial role in this rescue."

Pearl winked at her. "Don't worry, we'll find a way to counteract the effects of the drug."

Daisy almost burst out crying. "Thank you so much!"

After ensuring Daisy was safely sent home, Richard and Pearl returned to

the main hall of Jesselton Manor

where Martin, upon learning of Howard's fate, was found in@ state of shock.

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