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?”

did feel

uncover the truth, and it’ll be more detailed and comprehensive than anything you know.” Pearl smirked suddenly. “But thank you. Without you, I might not be so

if she had once again made a foolish mistake. It was as though she had willingly brought humiliation upon

one to hold back, glared fiercely at Pearl.

wasn’t helping, so

stop her this time. Instead, she watched

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 to the drugged wine, believing it was. safe to drink at her friend’s

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

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

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

while discreetly retrieving an antidote from her purse,