Chapter 646

Richard's firm decision left Pearl feeling unsettled. "So you're not going to the airport to pick her up?" "Why would I go to the airport to pick her up? She has nothing to do with me." Richard's expression changed, and Pearl nodded in satisfaction. "Alright then, I gotta get back to work." With that, she started to get up. However, Richard suddenly pressed her down on the bed. "Didn't I tell you? You're not allowed to work in a place like this." Pearl sighed. "I promise you, once I get the machete, I won't stay in a place like this anymore, okay?" Hearing her promise, Richard's expression finally softened. "Okay. If you need anything, I can help you." * Jenny had been waiting for half an hour in the airport but still hadn't seen any sign of Richard. The weather in Mernaut was especially cold this season. To leave a good impression on Richard, she had chosen to wear a short skirt with stockings. Now, standing among people bundled up in winter coats, she looked somewhat ridicul