Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 638

All she could do at this point was take it one step at a time and not allow him to disrupt her plans.

At six in the morning, after finishing her work, Pearl was about to return to Hugo’s villa when she accidentally bumped into the cleaning lady. The cleaning lady was still sweeping the floor while lost in thought and hadn’t noticed Pearl approaching.

Pearl initially thought that this peculiar woman was intentionally ignoring her and was prepared to leave, but then the woman’s robotic voice broke the silence. “You ended up

working as an escort, didn’t you?” Her voice held a mix of emotions–some happiness and a touch of indignant regret.

“Why does it matter, ma’am?” Pearl responded politely, even though she wasn’t sure whether she liked this woman or not.

“You’re a disgrace to your mother.” The woman’s voice suddenly sounded sharp and impatient.

to explain herself, despite not owing this woman any explanation. “I have my reasons

doesn’t matter what your reasons are. Being an

moral lesson to her? Pearl couldn’t quite understand, but she knew it was futile to speak further with a stranger. She simply wanted to get home so that her mother wouldn’t worry.

don’t need to worry about me,”

revealing a pair of blurry eyes. If Pearl had taken

was

alcohol, and the faint smell of cigarettes, he furrowed his brows and spoke somewhat curtly, “This outfit is rather

wouldn’t do anything

and grinned. “Don’t I look good? I

the

taste.” She then stretched her arms and yawned, visibly exhausted. “Listen, you can’t imagine how tiring it is to stay up all night. Even though I enjoy a good party, I’ve never stayed up through the night before. I’m dead tired after

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