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.”

don’t have a good relationship with

to throw a tantrum, I might just slap you in front of

Richard just glanced at him. Knowing

was delighted to see

we should keep our distance.” He took

“What boyfriend?” Then she remembered something and burst into laughter.

her neck and smiled. “Esther, what are you doing here? I thought I’d lost

more gentle? It feels like you’re trying

never hurt you. I’m

bantered back and forth, leaving Mobius feeling like a third wheel. Without

Richard.

their true relationship. She smirked. “Esther, if you really have feelings

my cousin. Mobius just doesn’t know

shook her head. “He seems a bit shaken. You should tell him sooner rather than