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.”

attempted to check

if you let me take a look,” she

the topic. “What did Brandon say

the sofa and smiled. “Why do you think he came

“To win you over.

her lips, Pearl commented, “How

gloomily, “What are you going to do

interest. “I’m going to say yes, of course, since he promised

He asked, “Aren’t you afraid

yawned. “Stop pretending, Richard. Tell me

Richard’s expectation that Pearl reacted so fast. Raising his brows, he suggested, “I want you to say

course, Richard had come up with a plan. “We’re going to beat him

Pearl said, “I’m

and work with him to gather

the company. I thought all you did was work and you didn’t recognize

Richard was rendered speechless.

sleep. We’re going to have a fierce battle.” Pearl stood up and

“Pearl.”