Chapter 621

"You must have misheard," Pearl replied, deliberately keeping her response vague. Sean nodded, seemingly satisfied with her answer. "Alright then, if you don't want to share, I won't press you." He continued, "Do you think we'll die here today?" "Die here? Why would we?" Pearl was annoyed by Sean's question. Sean's smile grew mischievous. "So, you mean you'll protect me?" Pearl felt the urge to punch him but refrained. "Don't even think about taking advantage of me." As they engaged in their banter, someone quietly observed them. Pearl had a feeling she was being watched and turned around to find Gigi, whom she hadn't seen in a while. Gigi stared at Pearl in disbelief. "You... You're still alive?" Pearl felt awkward, as she hadn't informed anyone about faking her death. She wasn't sure how to handle the situation now that someone had spotted her. "Yes, I'm still alive, but—" Gigi quickly caught on and interrupted, "So Madam Beah is with you, right?" Pearl realized