Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 440

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“T-This woman framed me, Rick. You must help me!” Leah implored, her eyes brimming with grievance. She remembered that Richard had once held her in high regard. If it weren’t for Pearl, there was no way he could have abruptly turned against

her like this!

However, she hoped that if she begged, perhaps Richard would soften towards her.

Richard gazed at her tearful expression, torn by indecision. Was he truly close to this woman?

Pearl scrutinized Richard’s expression and knew what he was thinking. She couldn’t help but burst into laughter.

“Why are you laughing?” Leah was perplexed by Pearl’s amusement and retorted, “Do you think just because you’ve spent some time with Rick, he’ll listen to you? Let me make this clear. He’s a man of principles and won’t be swayed by your tricks!”

and spoke icily, “In my book, Pearl is the

could you take Pearl’s side? We’ve known each other for so long. How can you favor a woman you’ve only just

her jealousy consumed her. She had never been infatuated with Richard, primarily because he had seemed unattainable,

was abruptly taken away. How could she not feel

Richard?” Pearl asked at the right time.

Pearl and put his arm around her waist. “Not at

Before Leah could complete her sentence, she felt the intensity of Richard’s cold gaze, causing her to falter.

things? Did I hug you?” Richard’s tone remained

handed her to Richard during her heatstroke incident. She would never forget Richard’s disgusted expression and how he had immediately washed his hands afterward

way. Leah, if you have

urged the director to fire

no intention of prolonging

entered the room. Pearl directed them, saying, “Please assist in removing the

aback. ‘Why