Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chatper 428

Chapter 428

“But we’re a couple. There’s nothing wrong with us sharing a room,” Richard insisted.

Pearl still saw a hint of cheekiness on his face. Richard was still Richard, except his usual cool classiness was no longer there and was replaced by a wolf’s skin.

“Richard, can we sleep separately? I’m not ready for this.” In truth, she had never been prepared for such a situation.

Richard didn’t even raise an eyebrow. He merely detected a trace of panic in her expression. “It’s alright, there’s a first time for everything.”

‘What kind of answer was that?’ Pearl curled up in bed, visibly trembling.

over, placing his hands by her side before removing the blanket from the bed. Shortly after, the sophisticated Richard settled onto the couch in his suit, leaving the entire bed to her.

“Sleep.”

react and thought Richard was going to force himself on her. “You’re a true gentleman, Richard.” Her eyes welled up with tears as she regarded

and responded with a neutral tone, “Of course, I’d climb into bed if

going to sleep now.” Pearl shut her eyes tightly.

passed, but Pearl was still awake. She could hear the steady breathing nearby. Then, Richard’s hoarse voice when he had just awakened broke

I can’t fall asleep.”

won’t have the energy

was caused by the presence of the man on the couch, but she dared

came up with an idea. “Why don’t you tell me

do that.”

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