Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

hapter 633

ichard gazed at the woman before him, his eyes filled with a deepening gloom.

athaniel’s attention was drawn to the woman Richard was staring at, thinking that Richard ad taken an interest in her. A wicked smile crept across his face.

It seems you do have a preference, Mister Richard. She’s quite the beauty, isn’t she? She night just be the loveliest woman I’ve seen around here!” Nathaniel, convinced that Richard as intrigued, attempted to facilitate matters. “Are you interested in her? If so, I can arrange or her to serve you.‘

ichard didn’t outright decline. He observed the woman, who appeared to be leaning toward nother man, and felt a disconcerting pang in his heart. He nodded and replied, “Alright.”

As long as you’re happy. Let’s go inside.”

Jathaniel led Richard and his assistant into the establishment.

s Richard passed Pearl, he avoided making eye contact with her.

Jathaniel couldn’t help but feel curious. A short while ago, Richard seemed captivated by the woman, but now he walked past her without acknowledging her presence.

fast, so Nathaniel didn’t have time to think and just followed

seductive but lifeless smile s she continued

man asked, “How much for a night?”

“How much? You’ll find out when

thoughts grew the longer he

well, let’s go.” As he grasped Pearl’s waist,

prepared to scend to an upstairs room, when Richard, who had just seated himself, spotted them. His yes

as he asked, “Mister

remained silent, and Nathaniel

promptly stood and approached the man, “My president

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which president?” the man grumbled, irked that his target was

encountering the sophisticated man behind him, fear lled his heart, and he hesitated about provoking him further. He cautiously released his

little annoyed and glared at Nathaniel, as if complaining