Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 635

Pearl turned on her heel and took a few steps toward Richard, locking eyes with him. “Are you out of your mind, Richard? Why didn’t I know about your peculiar taste when we were together? I never thought you’d set foot in a place like this.”

Pearl’s disappointment was palpable as she thought of his possible involvement with such establishments.

However, Richard didn’t directly address her accusation but instead mocked her. “I never imagined you’d end up working as an escort in a place like this.”

His skill at turning the tables left Pearl momentarily speechless. Feeling like she couldn’t outwit him in an argument, she attempted to break free and flee.

Richard saw through her intentions, though. As she turned to leave, he grabbed her collar, and his voice turned cold. “Where are you going? To serve someone else?”

“I’d serve anyone but you!” Pearl, feeling insulted out of the blue, turned back and bit his hand with all her might. Though she was certain she had bitten down hard, Richard didn’t flinch.

“Answer my question.”

Richard? You’ve declared you no longer love me, admitted that our relationship is beyond repair, canceled our engagement, and pushed me away. Isn’t it

she was yelling at him. His heart ached, and

Richard released her and examined the bite marks

took a deep breath and calmly said, “I got carried

fine, there’s nothing wrong with you saying that,”

felt a distance between them. “If there’s nothing else, I really should return to work.” She began to adopt a more polite and distant

to him. But now that she was distant, he began to feel anxious, as if her departure would be bad

”

her wrist, deciding

at other men, or even sleeping with them… made his blood boil.

annoyed and shook his hand away. “Who are you to me? Why are you trying to control