Chapter 248

Pearl was shocked. “Hugo? Did you arrange to meet him?”

“I called him a while ago and asked to meet at 7 p.m. He agreed.”

Pearl didn’t know what Hugo was planning, so she was a little nervous. “I should go with you, just to be safe.”

“Alright.”

Richard drove to the agreed-upon location, a cafe near the office. When they entered, they saw Hugo wearing sunglasses and dressed inconspicuously, but they immediately recognized him.

Walking over, they found two cups of steaming coffee prepared for them.

can I help you?”

help but scoff. “Hugo, aren’t you being a

Pearl? If I’m phony, then what’s Mister Dustan?” Hugo sipped his coffee and smiled.

Dad, so wouldn’t you

secret that he spoils you. There’s no need to pretend to be a good person. Do you think it’s fun to pretend to be nice and make me look ungrateful?” Hugo’s usual gentleness had disappeared. What remained were his eyes filled with

you really think

think? You have all the resources and money, but I can’t

fault,” Pearl stated bluntly, causing Hugo to lose

do you mean? My fault? How is it my fault

become a doctor? If your personality hadn’t been so weak that

his accomplishments resulted from his relentless hard work. Did you know that? No. You simply think

the challenges he faced during his

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