Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 257

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Esther had a knack for imposing her reasons on others. Failing to outwit her, Mobius averted his gaze and decided to run away.

But Esther spotted his attempt to flee and acted quickly, grabbing his arm. In the next second, she inadvertently lunged forward, and the unexpected collision left Mobius utterly flabbergasted.

“What are you doing, Esther?” he asked, somewhat hurt, as Esther’s forehead had forcefully collided with his chin.

Esther, feeling the pain herself, touched her forehead, wondering why his chin felt so rough.

“I just wanted to stop you, and I didn’t mean to pounce on you…” Esther mumbled, rubbing her elbows. She attempted to pull herself back up but accidentally stepped on her long dress, causing her to slip and tumble onto Mobius once more.

The excruciating pain made Mobius grit his teeth and endure the situation, realizing that Esther was genuinely innocent.

get up now,” he urged, worried that he might become paralyzed from the waist down if she lingered any

guilt in her eyes, Esther managed to climb off Mobius. However, she lost her footing once more

a third time.

bizarre twist of

eyes widened

to offer excuses. He stared at her

didn’t do it

she could explain further. He rose to his feet, brushing the dirt off his clothes.” Do you know what? That

kiss too, you know? I didn’t make a fuss about it. Why

Mobius glared at her and, realizing they were alone, ignored her as he walked away, almost

Esther broke into a silly grin. It seemed she had taken Mobius’s

Esther happily made her way