Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 269

Richard had shed his solemn attitude and appeared more like a pitiful child who had lost his candy. He even looked at Pearl with a hopeful expression. The stark contrast was rather amusing.

Pearl swallowed slightly before explaining, “That was an accident, and I only took a quick glance. I didn’t stare at his face, and I left the room right away.”

Satisfied with her explanation, Richard nodded and sat up straight, then drove them back home.

After the exhausting night, they were both still sleepy when they got back. They decided to wash up early and head to bed.

The next morning, when Pearl woke up, she was startled to find Richard sitting before her in a suit.

“F*ck! You scared me!” Pearl cursed, her heart racing from the surprise.

Ignoring her reaction, Richard said, “Both Mobius and Esther are in trouble.”

His words instantly banished any lingering sleepiness from Pearl. Wide-eyed, she asked, “What happened?”

media app and showed Pearl the screen without

some large, red, and bold words on

with

and Mobius had met, along with some pictures. There were images of Esther and Mobius, their accidental kiss, and a curvaceous woman sitting next to Mobius while he

The post had already gathered a lot

but a pathetic

secretly dated a guy and even got cheated on.

Oh, I don’t want to

You can’t date her even if

people trying to make matters worse.

her with her arm around a guy’s shoulders near a high school. They seemed quite close, and I’m sure

was accompanied by a photo of Esther and Christian from

their comments were drowned out by the uproar. Mobius and the unknown woman didn’t receive as much criticism, as they weren’t public figures with fans. Most of the troublemakers were haters of Esther, seizing the opportunity to tarnish her image.

there was no answer. He might still be asleep, given his intoxication. As for