Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 357

“I had good intentions. Besides, you’re an outsider too, Pearl…” Jenny said, her head hung in a guise of grievance.

“She’s my fiancee. How can you even compare to her?” Richard’s statement silenced

everyone.

Jenny was the one hurt the most by his words, and she cried as if she had been wronged. “Rick, our feelings for each other in the past were genuine, even if you dislike me now. Why are you being so cruel to me?”

Pearl couldn’t resist making sarcastic comments about Jenny’s behavior. “Miss Jenny, you’re talking about past feelings in front of his girlfriend. Why don’t you explain the reason behind his cruelty?”

Of course, Richard was visibly disgusted.

“1…” Jenny looked down, hiding the hatred in her eyes.

Hugo stepped forward as a peacemaker. “Let’s put the past behind us. After all, Richard and Pearl are a couple now. I’m sure Jen wishes them well too.”

Jenny nodded with gratitude.

party is coming up in a few days. I plan to go home and celebrate with him.”

of it, Hugo? You angered Dad so much the other day,

a cold glance and remarked, “Stop bothering with such

appeared that the Waldorfs had long considered Hugo an

comments, and he departed with a gentle and composed smile. “Well, it’s settled then. I’ll be on my way. See you the day

he got up to

atmosphere among the other Waldorfs improved once he was

quickly served some food onto Mobius’s plate to save face. “Come on, eat. Don’t just sit there. I remember that you love

still in a daze as

behaving like the gracious hostess, then turned to look at Pearl smugly.

quick on the uptake, gave Mobius a stern look. “What did you

and awkwardly glanced at Pearl from the corner of his eye. “I’m sorry, I misspoke.”

Jenny. She narrowed her eyes and taunted, “Why is Miss

others? If I recall correctly, I’m the one paying for this meal.

have to be incredibly dense not to

to be confused. “But I remember Rick went and paid for it just now. I’m sure… it’s not your treat,