Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 602

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Even though Jenny had her reservations about Hugo, she couldn’t help but be moved.

She felt a sense of regret. If circumstances were different, if there were another life or if she weren’t with Richard, she might have chosen Hugo.

With eagerness,

she got to her feet. “Thank you for helping me so much, Hughie. I’ll do my best to help you in the future.” Her sincerity was genuine, though her newfound kindness felt a bit out of place.

Impatience flickered in Hugo’s eyes, but he quickly replaced it with tenderness and adoration to avoid arousing Jenny’s suspicion. “Okay, I got it.”

Pearl found herself at a loss for words as she witnessed their affectionate exchange. She walked over to a nearby couch, sat down, and turned on the TV to watch some dramas. After all, she was a prisoner there, so she might as well make herself comfortable.

up to straighten her clothes, but an inexplicable rage welled up within her when she saw Pearl

lesson.” While talking, Jenny held Hugo’s hand and playfully swayed it, showing a cute and aggrieved expression. She even pressed her body against his arm.

on her waist, his face

want to engage in any questionable behavior with Hugo. She blushed, scolded him playfully, and gave him a

agent might get suspicious. Plus, my career is just taking off. If paparazzi catch wind

neck and planted a kiss on his lips before leaving.

nodded, watching her leave.

Jenny departed, Pearl, who had been leisurely watching TV, playfully winked at Hugo from the couch. “You’re quite the charmer with the ladies, aren’t you?” She could sense that Hugo had lost all interest in Jenny, yet

me to charm you too?”

words irritated Pearl. “Hugo, watch

nice guy?” Hugo chuckled.

became flustered. “How dare you ask me that!”