Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 205

Hanzel didn’t hide anything from his brother and blurted out his admission, “Yeah, I like Pearl.”

“But you’re aware of the relationship between Rick and Pearl. Do you want to compete against him?”

Hanzel snorted. “What’s the big deal? Richard hasn’t treated Pearl well, anyway.”

Intrigued, Hugo probed further, “What do you mean?”

“You won’t believe it, Hugo. He said he likes Pearl, yet he’s involved with another woman. I saw him hugging her. How could a guy like that deserve Pearl’s love?” Hanzel didn’t even treat Richard as his brother now and felt like scolding the latter.

Hugo, meanwhile, noted the information quietly. After gauging Hanzel’s feelings, he slowly rose from his seat. “Alright, it’s getting late. Don’t take it too seriously. Maybe it’s just a misunderstanding.”

But Hanzel scoffed. “Even if it’s a misunderstanding, I won’t let go this time.”

turned and left. Things have gotten

Hugo believed he didn’t need to do much himself. Hanzel’s actions alone would make things

as Richard lost, Hugo felt that Pearl would have no choice

for Hanzel… Hugo had never considered him

she wanted to prescribe new medicine for Hanzel. Hanzel had almost recovered, and he just needed

by the moat, Pearl heard cries for help coming from a crowd that

It’s a young girl, around seven or eight years old, and it’s been

asked, “Why hasn’t anyone tried to save her if it’s been

skilled swimmer

the water, Pearl made a snap decision and

arm. “Don’t do it, miss. You might

a reassuring smile, Pearl responded, “Don’t worry.

ceased her struggling and slowly

hushed murmur swept through