Chapter 1030

They were in the pharmacy, surrounded by people. It wasn't exactly the ideal moment to bring up the question, but Pearl had already let it slip, and there was no taking it back now. "What's wrong? Don't want me to leave?" Silas paused and turned around, his smile sinister and his voice casual. Pearl sensed something familiar from his expression. He used to be tough and stubborn, but now it felt like they were back in the old days when they first met. He seemed simple and clingy. It wasn't exactly annoying, but Pearl wasn't sure how to handle it. "No," she replied. Although Silas probably expected that answer, he still didn't seem pleased. "Then why stop me?" "Why are you colluding with him?" Silas looked around, realizing they were being watched, so he lowered his voice. "Huh? Who am I colluding up with? Don't go accusing me like that." "No point in playing dumb now," Pearl said, disappointed that he didn't have the courage to own up to his actions. "Playing dumb?" Silas