Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 259

Pearl gave Sophia a frosty look. “Whatever.”

Pearl’s stubbornness made Sophia sneer. “Aren’t you curious why Hugo trusted Lawson Enterprises and refused to believe your explanation?”

As Pearl was leaving, she stopped upon hearing Sophia’s words. “What do you know?”

Sophia arrogantly lifted her chin. “I did say you’d regret treating me like this. I work at Lawson Enterprises now, and I’m privy to quite a lot of information. Do you think I’ll tell you?”

“Do you think I’ll panic and apologize to you after what you’ve said? Do you expect me to beg you for the truth?”

Sophia did feel that way.

more detailed and comprehensive than anything you know.” Pearl smirked suddenly. “But thank you. Without you, I might not be so certain

face drained of color. She suddenly felt as if she had once again made a foolish mistake. It was as though she had willingly brought humiliation upon

to hold back, glared

a bit lightheaded, Pearl realized the fresh air wasn’t helping, so she decided to

didn’t stop her this time. Instead, she watched as Pearl unsteadily walked away.

smirked smugly. The drug she had used was colorless, tasteless, and had a long-lasting effect. Most people wouldn’t easily detect it. Despite Pearl’s intelligence, she had fallen victim

waiter to guide Pearl to a room specifically. Once inside, four or five men

of Pearl’s misery brought a twisted sense of satisfaction to Sophia. She calmly returned to the

to request a room to rest, but a waiter suddenly appeared, offering to escort her.

antidote from her purse, out