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”

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

him, Pearl witnessed Richard approaching Jenny’s desk. He bent down to say something to her, and Jenny immediately covered her mouth

hoped she was simply overthinking things. She shook her head

traffic after picking up the coffee. As she watched the seconds tick by, anxiety and worry crept in

she answered to hear Richard’s voice. “Where

replied, “I’m getting

no need to go out.” Though

her. “We have a meeting in five

“What meeting? I had no

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

say anything, Richard hung

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

the coffee, at a loss for words. Her heart ached as a whirlwind of emotions surged within her..

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