The Wrong Bride
“He was crying, they took him aside. They asked questions. They said the car belongs to a billionaire. They said the man is angry. They want the whole door replaced. They took your number. They said the owner will decide punishment.”
Pearl felt her throat tighten. A billionaire and a red convoy.
Pearl ’s mind replayed every small detail she had heard about billionaires. Their influence, their power, their wealth, their obsession with their cars and their meanness.
Pearl sat down slowly, her face drained of color. “Mama… you should have stopped him.”
The grandmother lowered her head. “I tried, I did not see him move, I was holding Savior. I have really failed.”
Pearl covered her eyes with bot