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

the bar, she suddenly saw

doing here?’ Pearl watched as Hugo entered the bar. She hurriedly followed, intentionally

head down to hide. When she looked up again, the familiar person in front of her made her gasp

Jenny? Why are they meeting here in the middle

react, Hugo spoke, “How have you been lately? Is Richard treating you

attention to me. He’s even helping me with many things. If it weren’t for Pearl not breaking up with him yet,

with you?” Hugo was slightly surprised

treating Pearl that well. Every time she calls him, he frowns and hangs up quickly. I

Although Jenny was usually indulgent, what she said didn’t

did you ask me to

wanted to find out if you truly like him.”

him for eight

matter?” Hugo grinned, his smile fading, leaving a hint of unspoken bitterness

slept with you last time because I drank too much, Hugo. I’ve made it clear