Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 364

When the party was over, Dustan suggested having a reunion dinner in a private room at the hotel to celebrate Hugo’s return. As the dishes were being served, a person rushed in hastily.

“I’m sorry I’m late.”

Pearl frowned, puzzled about why Dustan had invited Jenny to the dinner.

Smiling, Dustan explained, “I invited Jen. She came all the way back from abroad and put in so much effort to celebrate my birthday. I couldn’t not invite her.”

To ensure everyone understood the situation, Hugo added, “Jen didn’t just give Dad that watch. There’s also a Moana Pearl, but it was delivered here late ”

must have been trying to help Jenny

“It’s okay. I appreciate it, even if it’s a fake. You’re very considerate, Jen.”

kept her head down, feeling guilty. “Please don’t say that, Mister Dustan. If I had

seat and enjoy the

Jenny was seated, Richard suddenly spoke up, “Dad, are you turning into an

from Dustan. “What are you talking about? I’m perfectly fine. Why would you say that?” “Then why are you doing this?” Richard had noticed that

birthday today. Watch your

some matters to attend to, so we’ll leave you guys to enjoy your meal. Bye.”

of Richard’s grip. “Alright, Richard. It’s Mister Dustan’s birthday. Please don’t be impulsive.” Richard remained silent, his anger somewhat subsiding because he could see how much Pearl wanted to keep the peace. “What’s gotten into you, Rick?” Dustan was surprised, not expecting such rebellious behavior from Richard. Ignoring Dustan, Richard continued to drink his

making Pearl feel like an outsider at times.

have you been doing