Chapter 488

“Alright, alright. Once this party’s over, we’ll head our separate ways, back to our own beds, uh …. I mean, get some rest without bothering each other, okay?” Pearl said, pulling back a little to put some distance between herself and Richard.

Richard raised an eyebrow. “You’re really scared, aren’t you?”

“Scared? No way…” But deep down, she was. Richard just seemed so much stronger than her. If he decided to try something, she wouldn’t be able to resist…

“Hey, I’m feeling a little dizzy. I’m gonna head to the restroom.” Although Pearl was feeling a little dizzy from drinking, it was more about slipping away to the restroom to dodge the conversation.

Richard made a move to stand up. “Do you want me to come with you?”

“No…” Pearl forced a smile. “I don’t think that’s necessary. Besides, you wouldn’t want people to start thinking you’re some kind of creep, right?”

Richard couldn’t shake off the uneasy feeling remembering the frightened looks he had gotten from two young girls before. Did he really come off as a creep?

“Don’t worry, I’ll be fine on my own.” Pearl bid farewell to Richard and headed to the restroom alone.

dimly lit. Pearl scooped up some water at the sink and splashed it on her face. The cold water helped sober her up, and

came out of the restroom, mentioning Esther’s name. She kept her head down and continued washing

so many people?” asked the girl in a white dress, smiling brightly yet with

who’d like to see her

They were just some minor, lesser-known actresses from ‘The Melody of the

my opinion, Esther’s looks are just average. She’s only getting by because of her connection to Pearl. Without Pearl, she’s nothing,” the girl in the white dress continued.

glanced up, catching a reflection of the girls in the mirror. Their plain, makeup-free faces looked average, a six or seven out of ten in terms of beauty, which was quite common

made Pearl

right moment. Dealing with Esther will be a piece of cake once

planning to

are so many people after

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them burst into

they meant something entirely different.

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