Chapter 349

Pearl looked on in surprise. She gazed at the man standing before her, impeccably dressed in a suit, exuding an elegant smile.

Her mind was alert, cautious. “Mister Raymond, what brings you also to Bodgow?”

“Also? Is there someone else coming to Bodgow?” There was a hint of surprise in Raymond’s

eyes.

Pearl was straightforward in her reply. “My grandfather requested me to pick up someone, his friend’s grandson.”

“Could that someone be me?” Raymond innocently pointed to himself.

Pearl was taken aback. “No way,” she replied, not expecting the person she was supposed to pick up to be right in front of her.

“What else did your grandfather say?” Raymond asked, waving his hand in front of her as she hesitated. “Still there? Lost in thought?”

Pearl snapped back to reality. She realized Raymond was standing unusually close to her, and she subconsciously took a step back. “Alright, he asked me to take you safely to the Jordan residence.”

don’t we leave

“I can’t drive. Mister Raymond, can you call a taxi?”

drive,” Raymond replied with a light smile.

don’t have a car,” Pearl

pride on his face.

used to sitting in other people’s cars.” Pearl

understood her meaning, “So, you mean you don’t want to go back with me, right?”

on

leaning close to Pearl’s ear, his voice low and mischievous.

distanced herself, rubbing her ear in discomfort. ” Maintaining a respectful distance between men and women is important, especially when I’m already committed

though Richard wasn’t there, Pearl was unwavering in

Pearl, your loyalty is admirable. I like you even more. What should I do?”

Raymond, if that’s how you feel, then I’ll have to keep my distance

“Of course,

go. I’ll drive you back.” Pearl sensed Raymond was merely

his playful demeanor.

a vehicle Master Jordan had

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