Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 231

“But it’s great to get engaged earlier.”

As long as they were engaged, Pearl would be Richard’s fiancee, no longer the prospective Waldorf family bride. She would belong solely to Richard.

Unable to bear the awkward atmosphere any longer, Pearl made an excuse and excused herself.

After sitting for a while beside the flower bed, Pearl was joined by someone unexpected.

“Why didn’t you agree to the engagement just now, Pearl?” It was Hanzel, who appeared crestfallen. He forced a smile as he spoke.

“I think it’s too rushed, and I’m not that close with Richard. I can’t just get engaged with him like that.” Pearl did have feelings for Richard, but she believed that before making such a commitment, they should ensure they were compatible for a lifelong partnership.

my feelings directly, which was

in Hanzel’s hand, which appeared to contain strong alcohol. Hanzel took

or

and dream of having you. Why do you think so poorly of yourself?” Pearl smiled warmly, trying to comfort him. “I don’t like you because

Hanzel looked up with a

afraid you won’t find someone you like?” Pearl extended her hand, offering a piece of candy. “Here, have this candy. It might help you feel

the candy but held onto it tightly without eating it. He smiled and asked, “Why are you

brows, Pearl disagreed. “Why not? I like eating candies.

position without a powerful background, must have faced numerous hardships and challenges in life. Her struggles might have exceeded his own, as he had grown up with great care

he thought it was childish to focus only on romantic relationships.

her head, her smile