Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 102

While they waited for Richard, Abby attempted to engage in small talk to pass the time.

“Pearl, I heard Waldorf Enterprises hit a new high while I wasn’t around, all thanks to you.”

Abby looked at Pearl with adoration, as if she was sincerely praising Pearl for her accomplishment.

“It’s the result of the hard work of hundreds of Waldorf Enterprises’ staff, not just mine alone.”

“Don’t be modest. Richard told me you’ve put in extra effort. If you marry into the Waldorf family, it would totally be their honor… Oh Rick, over here!”

Richard didn’t expect Pearl to be there either, so his eyes darted around.

“Rick, we were discussing what to have for lunch. Any preferences?”

“Anything works for me.”

Abby smiled and asked, “How about you, Pearl?”

Pearl suggested Jenovian, but Abby suddenly looked hesitant. “Oh… but Richard has a weak stomach, so Jenovian might not be good for him. Let’s consider something else.”

to

If she were to join them for

“Whatever then.”

welled up. “Pearl,

have lunch with me”

you want to have lunch or

Even if you’re not going to

Pearl was

being rude to

Rude?

boss me around. If you’re going to waste my time, you two can go to

looked at her and turned to Abby. “Let’s

to actually leave. Not only was

was disappointed that Richard couldn’t see through Abby’s act. If that was

went back to her office to type out a resignation letter and emailed it to Richard. After that, she returned to Waldorf Residence, packed her

“What’s going

don’t think I should

All he has in his mind is work. His heart died three years ago, so even if he had feelings for you,

Pearl nodded. “So?”

with me instead? I promise I’m a thousand times better than Rick.”