Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 62

Wayne drove Pearl and Richard to the hospital, paid for the medical expenses, and left Pearl to tend to the somewhat dazed Richard

While bandaging his wound, the nurse accidentally touched it. It seemed painful, but he didn’t even flinch.

When the nurse was done, she excused herself and left.

Looking at how weak Richard looked, Pearl asked, “Are you feeling okay, Richard?”

Richard glanced up. “I’ve got a question, Pearl.”

Pearl paused, sensing what he was about to ask.

“What’s your relationship with Wayne?”

Richard couldn’t help but wonder why Wayne always appeared promptly whenever Pearl was in trouble. How did he know her exact location? Why did they share a drink? Why did he address her as “Miss Pearl“? Why did he always obey her like a subordinate?

These questions had been bothering him.

knew he would eventually notice this issue, but she hadn’t expected him to confront her

I

“Didn’t I

my friend I got to know abroad? We’re quite close.” Pearl

me.

Richard was too

You’ve caught

whether his assumption was correct

as a mere employee at your company, Mister Richard?” Pearl raised her

because it was indeed preposterous for the president of Cerubleu to be working

“I hope

Mister Richard. Can’t I have a

making his words seem somewhat peculiar. “You’re engaged to the Waldorf family, and you have a close male friend. Do

you want to marry me, Richard.” Pearl chuckled without restraint, finding his serious

a cold glare. “Of course

meddle in my

eyes to rest, as

smiled while speaking to Pearl, “I’m going home, Miss Pearl. Please stay and take care of Mister