Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 193

The obvious rejection didn’t make her back down. Instead, she took a few steps forward.

Sophia raised her chin, looking smug. “Pearl, I came to tell you something.”

Pearl couldn’t help but scoff because she already knew what Sophia was about to say. “What? Did you get a promotion?”

Sophia appeared pleased and smiled at Pearl. “I’m sorry to say this. Mister Richard asked me to take over as the new design director. I really appreciate your guidance and support until now, so I came to thank you.”

Pearl had expected this news, but hearing it still hurt her heart.

“Who’s this, Pea?” Mobius, looking at this woman whose smile made him uncomfortable, couldn’t help but frown.

Pearl smiled. “This is your brother’s protege, the company’s new design director.”

Mobius had already developed a liking for Pearl, and when he saw someone come to flaunt her success to her, he couldn’t hold back. “Tsk, my brother has terrible taste. Why is his design director dressed like a teenager? People might think he has some kink”

but she restrained herself because this was Richard’s brother. “This is just the way I dress. Why do you

to pretend here. My brother enjoys seeing you cry, but I don’t buy

humiliation, Sophia abruptly fled from the room,

thought Sean had the sharpest tongue among your family, but you’re definitely a close contender,” Pearl

level-headed and good at

just can’t stand people who pretend

thank you for what you

brother likes you, so I have to

“He doesn’t

He even said he wanted to marry you. It was the first time I heard him say that about anyone. If that doesn’t prove it, I don’t know what would.”

knocked some sense

it’s getting late. I’ll head home now. Think about it, Pea.” He stood up

When sleepiness finally overcame her, she slowly closed her

hear voices

to wake up.