Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 147

Icily, Richard turned Abby down. “No, I’m not hungry. Go grab a bite on your own.”

Abby sensed that she should leave, given Richard’s sour mood, so she hastily got up and left.

The room was quiet again.

Richard instinctively reached for his phone and attempted to call Pearl, but he was met with surprise when he discovered that her contact no longer existed.

Stunned, a pang grabbed his heart, momentarily setting aside his internal turmoil. He dialed Hugo’s number and asked him to take over for Pearl before heading to the company.

Normally, Pearl would have been at the company by that time, diligently attending to her work. However, upon arriving at the company, Richard received a call from the HR department.

“Mister Richard, I received a call from Miss Pearl just now. She requested to resign and has already sent her formal resignation letter via email.”

When Richard checked his email, he found Pearl’s formal and cold resignation letter. It made him realize that she had really disappeared.

on the phone was impatient. “Mister Richard, did you call me to

like to ask you where Pearl

snorted. “Isn’t she staying at your place, Mister Richard? I don’t

was struck

I’ll end the call if there’s nothing else. You’re always too busy with work to talk

Pearl’s voice chimed in, surprising Wayne. “Bravo! Tonight, you’re

dropped his phone. “Miss Pearl, please spare me from joining you

to?” Pearl narrowed her eyes and sounded a

of the blue, Wayne broke into a cold sweat.

she might torture him with several dangerous tasks.

him to a bar. She deliberately avoided Dark Bar, which she frequented to avoid running into

unnecessary. Richard wouldn’t come to the bar to drink because his mother

gulped down her wine. “Yeah, but he still thinks I’m the

eyes. “He looks so smart. But why is he so stupid

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