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

Pearl teased, “You once promised to let me have Waldorf Enterprises. Does that promise

determination, he stood up and calmly stated, “The company is yours as long as you’re engaged to me.”

had never met someone so straightforward, willing to hand over an entire company to her without

another company, but I’ll lose my wife if you’re

had never agreed to be his wife, and he was speaking as

I didn’t quite get that. What did you say?” Richard’s response was filled with

Besides, you can’t force me into

are you going to marry me if I don’t force you?”

“What’s the rush?”

can’t wait any longer.” Richard’s temper flared because so many men, including Hanzel, Raymond, Wayne, and that unhinged Hugo, were coveting Pearl. He felt that they might cause problems if he

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 something