Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 396

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The next day, Pearl used her hacking skills and found Richard’s address. She rushed over to his place early in the morning.

Richard was watching the news, his fingers busy taking down notes.

“Richard, I need to talk to you.” Pearl picked up the remote control and turned off the TV.

Richard didn’t say anything, but his fingers trembled a bit as he continued working.

Unfazed by his lack of response, Pearl forcefully took the pen away. “Jenny and Hugo are still in touch. Do you know about this?”

“Yes, I knew.” Richard’s expression darkened, and a cold look appeared in his sad eyes.

“Did you also know that they slept together?” Pearl pressed on.

Richard frowned slightly, his face showing a mix of emotions. “Why are you telling me this?”

Pearl remained firm, her voice sharp, “Hugo is your supposed brother, and he got involved with your ex. Are you still going to be with Jenny?”

looked away and resumed his

you did was fake, Richard. You can

slammed the notes on the

you really like me, Richard?”

cold atmosphere in the room.

on a simple question, “I’ll ask you one more time. Tell me the truth. Do

“I used to.”

and hoarse, crushing Pearl’s

bit her lip. “Richard, let’s forget about everything between us.” She clenched her

held on

looking out at the city

made a phone call.

broken up with

she initiate it?”

“Yeah.”

breakup, she wouldn’t have given up easily.”

release my mother now?”

if you’re willing to be with Jenny and let Pearl break up with you on her own, I won’t give you a hard time.” The man laughed. “When Pearl’s engagement is over, I’ll let your mother go. Don’t worry, I won’t

took a deep

on the street, feeling lost. She