Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 286

Pearl blushed. At the same time, Richard’s expression took on a dangerous edge, and he let out a low grunt.

Knowing that she couldn’t hide the truth, Pearl spoke honestly, “I didn’t want you to think I had ulterior motives… Would you have allowed me to continue working at Waldorf Enterprises if you had known my true identity?”

Richard answered without any hesitation, “Yes, I would.”

“Alright then. I was being petty.”

However, Richard’s seriousness didn’t waver. “What are your plans now that your identity is revealed?” He was uneasy, fearing that Pearl might return to Cerubleu after her true role as its president came to light.

His worry brought out a chuckle from Pearl. “Don’t worry, I won’t go back to Cerubleu.”

gloominess lessened somewhat.

to let me have Waldorf Enterprises. Does that promise

lighten the mood, but Richard took her question seriously. With an air of determination, he stood up and calmly stated, “The

never met someone so straightforward,

another company, but I’ll lose

had never agreed to be his wife, and he was speaking as if she would marry him

quite get that. What did you say?” Richard’s response was filled with somberness.

the pressure from Richard, Pearl took a step back and confessed, “I haven’t thought this through. Besides, you can’t force me into marriage. Shouldn’t we let things happen naturally?” She felt

Pearl into his arms, Richard whispered in her ear, “When are

“What’s the rush?”

men, including Hanzel, Raymond, Wayne, and that unhinged Hugo, were coveting Pearl. He felt that they might cause problems if he didn’t marry

Pearl was moved by his words, she still couldn’t be with him with peace of mind. “Let’s not rush into things. I need to deal with