Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 255

Pearl’s lips twitched, wondering how he came to that conclusion.

“No, don’t worry. It’s not a blind date.” She already had someone ready for him.

Mobius had received such a generous gift from Richard the night before that, even if he felt something was amiss, he went along willingly. Following Pearl’s suggestion, he dressed up a bit, wearing a gray polo t-shirt and a spritz of cologne that instantly improved his appearance.

Mobius was naturally good-looking, and his clothes enhanced his appeal.

Pearl was pleased with his appearance and led him, along with Richard, to Sanders Residence. At the doorstep, Mobius suddenly felt stressed when he realized their destination.

He looked at Pearl and grumbled, “Why are we here?”

Pearl smiled. “It’s Esther’s birthday, and you’re friends with her brother. It wouldn’t kill you to come.”

have a good relationship with her. You’re throwing me under the bus.”

tantrum, I might just slap you

from Richard with his eyes, but Richard just glanced at him. Knowing he was

door for them and was delighted

her. “You have a boyfriend now, so we should keep our distance.” He

was confused. “What boyfriend?” Then she remembered something and

finish, a man in black jeans playfully put an arm around her neck and smiled. “Esther, what are you doing here? I thought I’d lost

her eyes at him. “Christian, can you be more gentle? It feels like you’re trying to

would never hurt you. I’m much gentler

third wheel. Without a word, he walked into

Richard.

saw the two embracing, and remembered that Mobius wasn’t aware of their true relationship. She smirked. “Esther, if you really have feelings for Mobius, you shouldn’t be doing that.”

just doesn’t know it yet. I’ll

head. “He seems a bit shaken. You