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

I

“Didn’t I

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

me. Are you the president of

Her initial instinct was to deny it, but Richard was

You’ve caught

his assumption was correct or not,

employee at your company, Mister Richard?” Pearl

reasonable because it was indeed preposterous for the president of Cerubleu

Richard whispered, “I hope you’re not lying

“Stop being paranoid, Mister Richard. Can’t I have a

about Wayne’s concern for Pearl, making his words seem somewhat peculiar. “You’re engaged to the Waldorf family, and

Don’t tell me you want to marry me, Richard.” Pearl chuckled without restraint, finding his serious expression

shot her a cold glare. “Of course

don’t meddle in my personal

eyes to rest, as Wayne had

conversation and smiled while speaking to Pearl, “I’m going home, Miss Pearl. Please stay