Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 597

Pearl found herself being pulled into the mansion, where she was compelled to go through the wedding ceremony with Sean. Eventually, she was led into their bedroom.

A couple of sturdy maids instructed her to take a seat by the bed and quietly left the room.

“What a hassle. Both Wayne and Damian aren’t good,” Pearl muttered, rolling her eyes.

Despite her foul mood, she kept her attention fixed on the door. If Sean dared to enter through that door, she wouldn’t hesitate to use the dagger against him without mercy. After all, he had played dirty.

As Pearl contemplated dealing with Sean, she heard a creaking sound at the door. She quickly hid the dagger behind her back and stared at the door.

The door opened, revealing a familiar face.

“Hugo?! What are you doing here?”

and causing the dagger in her hand to fall to the floor with

shown up here,” Hugo replied, his gaze shifting from her face to the fallen dagger. “Looks like you really didn’t want to marry him.”

room, he strolled in casually as if it were no

next to Pearl.

and she was convinced he was not better than Sean. She

hurt you. I’m here to

Everyone knew about his tricky nature, and he probably couldn’t find a way to get to her while she was with the Coopers. Therefore,

as she remained vigilant. “I don’t

you been clutching that dagger the whole time?” Hugo’s charming. eyes held a playful glint as he poured himself a glass of wine.

knowing she had a second dagger behind her. Surprisingly, Hugo didn’t expose her and

his nose and took a whiff. It looked good, but it

believe it? Sean actually drugged

wine?” Pearl’s eyes widened. She was so focused on escaping that she hadn’t expected Sean to go to such lengths. Had she attempted to appease Sean and consumed that glass of wine, she