Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 472

“Jenny Sullivan!”

Jenny, who had been catching her breath, let out a startled scream and hastily covered herself. “Eric–”

Hugo got off her and looked at Eric in shock.

“You’re sleeping with another man while living in my house. You’re disgusting.” Eric’s voice trembled with a mix of anger and hurt. His eyes swept the room, taking in the aftermath of their tryst.

Though he didn’t love Jenny, the sense of betrayal cut deep. What man could tolerate such a betrayal?

“Listen, Eric, it’s not what you think. He forced me, he-” Jenny panicked, her mind racing. She couldn’t afford to lose the financial security and social status Eric provided, nor his handsome face.

much, but I’m glad I never touched you. What I did was the right choice. I would never have guessed you’re this

if she’d been slapped in the face and turned pale. He was right. They had been secret lovers for four years, and yet Eric had

but hatred in his eyes? There’s no love left,”

I still won’t love you!” Jenny retorted, her voice filled with humiliation.

“You’re only making yourself look

you have feelings for Pearl,” Hugo

up. “So? What are you trying to say?”

could be great partners, don’t you think?” Hugo spoke with confidence.” You have feelings for Pearl, and I want shares from Waldorf Enterprises. If Jenny and Richard end

the idea intriguing. “What are

help you break them up. Once they split, Pearl will grow to resent Richard. You can step in to protect and comfort her when she’s

a perfect opportunity to make her fall for you. You can take control of your relationship with her.”