Pearl - today

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He dodged all of my attempts in asking if he was sure if Aven was his son. He opened a series of other topics and was profoundly talkative before he escorted himself outise drew after glancing at his vintage watch and mentioning that it was late.

I still am confused.

"You heard him, right?" I asked her and she nodded slowly.

"You haven't met his parents?"

"He said they were dead," I was nervous. "He didn't like talking about them."

"Bitch," she muttered under her breath. "Fucking liar."

I remained contained, shocked.

"You should go ask him personally," my eyes widened at her suggestion. "See what's the truth."

"What makes you sure he wouldn't lie again?"

She shrugged. "I have a feeling."

"Okay. Today."

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