The Three Little Guardian Angels

Chapter 1279

Pearl nodded, and she seemed very curious.

Tanner gazed into the distance. “It all started with my marriage to her. At that time, I only agreed to the marriage at the request of my family, but I didn’t like her...”

‘I first met Pearl at the dinner between the Hannigans and the Santiagos. It wasn’t that I hadn’t seen Ms. Santiago from the La Perla Group, and it wasn’t that I didn’t know her. Pearl Santiago has always been rumored to be an arrogant and domineering b*tch, and the scandal that took place at the socialite party a few years ago was the event that turned her into the target of public criticism.

‘Because Maizie’s actions had implicated the Hannigans, in order to consolidate the Hannigans’ status in Bassburgh, father asked me to marry such an unbearable and disgraced woman. And I couldn’t help but find this whole facade ironic.

‘I met Pearl at that dinner, and that was the first time I really got to her.’

‘She did not look arrogant at all. she looked just like any other dignified and elegant woman. I knew Pearl had disappeared from the public’s eyes for three years since the incident happened. If that were to happen to any other woman, the incident would most probably become a nightmare that not even time could disperse, and some women would never be able to step out of that shadow for the rest of their lives.

She seemed to have stepped out of it, and she seemed to have been reborn. The pride in her was still noticeable, but it had become less offensive

that time, I wondered how could a woman with a disgraced reputation still put up such an arrogant front. Even if I were to really marry her, I would never recognize her as my wife, at most a woman who had gotten

other that much either. The only interaction that we had was when my father

me in the car, “You

surprised but replied to her, “I have no reason to reject it. Isn’t that a mutual thing

reason could she put forward to reject this marriage arrangement? If it weren’t for the resources that the Santiagos had up their sleeves, which my father took a fancy to, why would I want

to the close relationship between the two families, I had a few more chances to

once refuted a thing that I said. She would understand whenever I came up

cultivate our feelings for each other. Thus, I pretended to care

about our relationship too. But all I