Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 280

The atmosphere between Pearl and Richard remained strained over the next few days. Everyone could sense it, but no one

dared to mention it

Jenny proposed expanding the company’s product line into perfumery, and her idea received nearly unanimous approval. The sole dissenter was Pearl, who opposed it. Richard criticized her stance, worsening their already strained relationship. He eventually entrusted the project to Jenny, further fueling speculation about his trust in her.

People began to wonder if Jenny Boucher might be the new first lady of the company, but no one dared to voice their thoughts, given that Pearl still held the position of vice president.

One afternoon, news of Pearl’s resignation spread throughout the office. Jenny sat close to Pearl, watching her pack her belongings with feigned sadness. Deep down, Jenny was secretly delighted by Pearl’s departure but pretended to feel remorse.

“Pea, the president is going to be devastated when he hears that you’re leaving.”

not my concern anymore. We’ve broken up.”

heart almost jumped out of her chest, so she asked, “Did you really break up?

glared at her. “It just happened. We no longer see eye to eye, so

was a decisive

have no feelings for him anymore?”

it doesn’t matter.

by Pearl’s response, so she smiled and said, “You shouldn’t make

now.” Pearl didn’t wish to continue the conversation, so she headed to the HR department, collected her final

triumphant smile. With Pearl no longer at

few days later, an issue arose with the perfume brand Jenny was overseeing. Despite its unique packaging, there were production problems at the factory, resulting in subpar perfume quality. Their partners demanded an immediate

discovered that the factory was actually a plastic manufacturer, and their products didn’t meet industry standards.

convened an emergency meeting, during which Jenny expressed