Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 65

Touching her chin thoughtfully, Pearl asked, “Are you trying to win me over, Mister Brandon?”

Laughing, Brandon commented, “Well, I do admire you very much.”

He then took out his business card and slowly pushed it to her table.

“Your abilities charm me, Miss Pearl. Have you ever considered a position higher than director, perhaps the vice president role?”

With that, Brandon left, leaving Pearl to her thoughts.

The vice president? It looked like the ambitious Brandon had set his sights on the position of president.

Later that night, upon returning home, Pearl found everyone else asleep except for Richard, who sat alone in the living room reading documents.

After stretching a bit, Pearl sat down beside him and asked, “How’s your hand?”

Pausing briefly, Richard replied calmly, “It’s much better now.”

Pearl was skeptical and attempted to check his hand,

if you let me take a look,”

the topic. “What did Brandon say

against the sofa and smiled. “Why do you think

“To win you over.

Pearl commented,

asked gloomily, “What

am I going to do?” Pearl looked into his eyes with interest. “I’m going to say yes, of course, since he promised to make me vice president. Only fools would turn

asked, “Aren’t you afraid of exposing your plan to

yawned. “Stop pretending, Richard.

Pearl reacted so fast. Raising

plan. “We’re

Pearl said,

proposal and work with him to gather evidence. I

too. There are many strangers in the company. I thought all you did was work and you didn’t

Richard was rendered speechless.

going to have

“Pearl.”