Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 267

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“I’m old enough now, and in two years, it’ll be legal for me to marry. Plus, you’re exactly the man I want. Naturally, I won’t let you slip away easily.” Unfazed by Mobius’ reaction, Esther’s eyes narrowed into a sly smile.

“How unreasonable!” After holding back for quite some time, Mobius found himself unusually tongue-tied and couldn’t

come up with a retort.

“Who’s being unreasonable here, you or me?” Esther shot back at Mobius.

It was the first time Pearl had witnessed Mobius acting this way. Suppressing a smile, she waved her hand. “That’s enough, Este. Don’t tease Mobius too much. He’s shy, and you might scare him away with more of your teasing.”

Being exposed, Mobius turned beet red.

will make tomorrow’s headline. Do some public relations measures

worry about any mishaps. Richard has taken care of everything, and Sophia’s scandal won’t matter

gullibility brought out a sigh from Pearl.

had seen earlier since the others were unaware of Esther and Mobius’s kiss. Instead, she offered a subtle piece of advice. “Just be careful. There’s a reason why I said that.”

naturally, heeded Pearl’s

brief conversation, Pearl bid Esther farewell as it was getting late. At that moment, Mobius noticed a familiar figure seated on

have no intention of leaving as he watched

even though he knew that

Christian looked up and smiled. “I

to be alone together” Besides, Esther was wearing such revealing clothes Christian might see something he shouldn’t at night, and Mobius fretted at the

attracted to my cousin. Let me

tell me that. I’ll never fall in love

she deserves someone exceptional, not