Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 318

Richard gently touched the scar on his arm and then smiled. “I don’t know.”

‘Alright, is there anything else that you need?” Richard didn’t want to talk about the past anymore, so he changed the subject.

Pearl touched her chin in thought. “We need a five-hundred-year-old ginkgo, but that’s only available during the auction. We need to wait till nighttime.”

Richard looked around. “Are you hungry? Let’s grab something to eat.

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The black market was like a small business street selling all kinds of food and toys, except the prices were alarming.

Pearl checked the menu and was taken aback by the prices, particularly when she saw that a bowl of ramen cost twenty dollars. “They could have just robbed us for the money, but now I have to decide what to eat and at what price.”

She didn’t blink when she had to pay 141 thousand dollars for medicine, but she was now calling twenty dollars for a meal a robbery.

order a bowl of ramen, but as she handed the menu back, she saw someone familiar.

wasn’t Hugo in Enswood? What was he doing here?

plan. She retrieved

here. Put these on.”

doing here?” He had

auction. Do you think Hugo is here for the ginkgo too?” Pearl began to

have enough money.” Richard

it could be hard for us to get

”

it and came up with a

spotted Hugo seated not far from them, engrossed in something. His subtle smile made her

but Richard was enthusiastic and purchased a few pieces of jewelry for

altered his voice. Hugo couldn’t recognize him due to

the most

heart raced with excitement when she laid eyes on

insulation box.