Chapter 277

Jenny smiled innocently, so Pearl couldn’t tell if she really needed it or was just trying to order her around.

“Just get it delivered,” Pearl suggested.

Jenny shook her head. “Deliveries are unsanitary. I would feel better if someone went and got it.”

“Why don’t you go yourself?” Pearl pondered this thought but didn’t voice it aloud.

As if she could read Pearl’s mind, Jenny gave an awkward look

Considering it was just this once, Pearl decided to be helpful. She smiled and agreed, “Alright, I’ll go get it.”

Jenny beamed in response. “Thank you, Pea”

he returned to the office. Before she could wave, he seemed not to notice her and walked straight

bent down to say something to her, and Jenny immediately covered

hoped she was simply overthinking things. She shook her head and

became stuck in traffic after picking up the coffee. As she watched the

rang, and she answered to hear Richard’s voice.

“I’m getting

There’s no need to go out.” Though he maintained a controlled tone, Pearl sensed annoyance in

mood soured immediately. She wanted to explain herself, but Richard’s next words stopped her. “We have a meeting in five minutes, and we sent out an

was confused. “What meeting?

messages.” Richard sighed. “Pearl, you’ve always been so meticulous.

anything,

messages, she didn’t see any new notifications, but she noticed the meeting invitation marked as

the coffee, at a loss for words. Her heart ached as a whirlwind

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