Chapter 100
Pearl
I walked stealthily like a thief through the hallways as I headed to my room, making sure no one saw me.
Though I knew there was a bigger chance of me facing the worst trouble in the room. Ivan. That man would basically question me on where I went but I knew exactly how to start my explanations. I could always lie to Ivan but not when anyone caught me talking with Ian.
As I slipped into my room, my heart was racing. I knew Ivan would be there, waiting for me, his eyes narrowed and his arms folded across his broad chest. He was not one to tolerate lies, and I knew he would want answers about where I had been.
“Pearl," he called, his voice hard as I entered the room.
"Where have you been? You know we have rules in this house."
I swallowed, forcing a smile as I clos
