Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 614

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Hugo was watering the plants in the garden when he noticed Pearl walking towards him in a daze. She seemed oblivious to his

presence.

“Why are you so out of it? You just went out to ask for help,” Hugo playfully asked, but Pearl paid no attention.

“What’s wrong with you now? Your morning makeup is all smudged. Did you cry?” He took a step closer to inspect Pearl’s makeup, but the latter was infuriated.

“Can you just go away and not touch me?”

“What’s gotten into you?” Hugo had initially approached her with concern, but he was met with harsh rebukes, causing his expression to darken instantly. “Fine, I’ll stop asking if it upsets you.” His tone curt, he walked back into the house with the hose.

All Pearl could see was his retreating figure.

venting her anger on someone unrelated to her current predicament. She struggled to catch her breath as she recalled her encounter

rubbed the space between her brows,

She pulled it out

Are you alright?”

“Why do you ask?”

online that he wants to break off the engagement.

call off

slightly. “Okay, got it. Thank

she managed a smile. It appeared that Richard was deeply disappointed in her and had

she was fine with that. She wouldn’t

ahead. It’s okay.

had always been tenacious and determined–she had pursued Damian for three years without giving up. And now, she was head over

see him as ungrateful. Pearl must be devastated.

I’m used to it. He no longer loves me. Besides,

long sigh escaped Damian. “Okay, let me know if you’re feeling down in the coming days.