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Lemuel left the mansion with a dejected face, feeling a heavy weight in his heart.

He couldn't believe how everything had escalated so quickly.

As he walked aimlessly, it felt like his soul had left his body. He couldn't face the reality of the situation, and the hurt in his heart was unbearable.

Eventually, he made his way back to his room, wanting some time alone to process everything that had happened.

Pearl, feeling devastated and hurt, tried calling her father to talk things through, but he wouldn't answer.

Instead, he sent her a message saying he needed some time alone and that he would walk away from the situation for now.

Pearl Frustrated, dialing her father's number ,” Come on, pick up, Dad. We need to talk about this!”

Lemuel who is now sitting on the bed dejected while hiding his family photo of all of them calmly room his phone and sent a text message, "I need some time alone, Pearl. Let's talk later."

Pearl stood in the hall as felt like killing someone. She mattere