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.”

relationship with her. You’re throwing me under

just slap you in front of all these people.” Although Pearl was smiling, her words were ice-cold.

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

waited at the door for them and was delighted to see Mobius. “You came,

a boyfriend now, so we should keep our distance.” He took a step back and left a huge gap

Then she remembered something and burst into laughter. “You mean

arm around her

can you be more gentle? It feels like you’re trying to strangle me.”

hurt you. I’m much gentler than that.”

a third wheel. Without a word, he walked into the

Richard.

wasn’t aware of their true relationship. She smirked. “Esther, if you really have feelings for Mobius, you shouldn’t be doing

doesn’t

head. “He seems a