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.

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

off Mobius. However,

a third time.

of fate, their

widened in

to offer excuses. He

anger. “I didn’t

explain further. He rose to his feet, brushing the dirt off his clothes.” Do you know what? That was my first kiss!”

resentful of Mobius’s implication that she had taken advantage of him. “It was my first kiss too, you know? I didn’t make a fuss about it. Why are you making such

ignored her as he walked away,

a silly grin. It seemed she had taken Mobius’s first kiss. The

feet, Esther happily made