
Pearl Lee's husband, Xavier Shaw, ascended to immortality with his junior sister, abandoning Pearl Lee. Heartbroken, Pearl Lee met Silas Sterling, who understood and cherished her. They became engaged. On their wedding day, Xavier Shaw returned and exposed Silas Sterling's true form as the beast, Taotie. But Pearl Lee didn't care. They cherished each other and lived sweetly together. Xavier Shaw came to a belated realization, but it was too late.