Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 395

That sadness was gone in an instant, leaving behind a feeling of pity and regret.

Could it be that she was just fooling herself? Everyone else seemed to notice Richard’s change of heart, while she clung to the idea that he hadn’t changed at all.

“After four years, Richard will probably be tempted again. If you don’t believe me, just wait for the day he dumps you and ends up with Jenny.” Raymond chuckled and let go of her hand.

Pearl’s heart ached. She forced herself to stay composed and turned to walk away.

“Oh, by the way, there’s one more thing I forgot to tell you,” Raymond whispered in Pearl’s ear, “I really like you.”

Pearl immediately stomped on his foot, causing Raymond to wince in pain. He bit his lip to stifle any sound.

“Pearl…” He forced a smile. “Even if you don’t believe it, I genuinely like you, just as much as Richard.”

Pearl didn’t bother responding to him. Right now, all she wanted was to find a quiet place to think

left the bar, she suddenly saw a familiar figure

What’s he doing here?’ Pearl watched as Hugo entered the bar. She hurriedly followed, intentionally avoiding Raymond, and sat down

looked up again, the familiar person in front of

Why are they meeting here in the middle of the night?’

have you been lately? Is

Pearl now and giving all his attention to me. He’s even helping me with many things. If it weren’t for Pearl not breaking up with him yet, I would’ve made our relationship official.”

neglects Pearl to be with you?” Hugo was

him, he frowns and hangs up quickly. I think Richard hasn’t broken up with Pearl because she hasn’t brought it up herself. Otherwise, he would’ve ended things a long time

said

did you ask me to be here for

find out

liked him for eight

Hugo grinned, his smile fading, leaving a hint of unspoken bitterness that quickly disappeared.

much, Hugo. I’ve made it clear afterward that we should forget about it. You shouldn’t use this to threaten