Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 645

Richard didn’t say anything. He casually muted his phone and turned to look at Pearl behind

him.

“Jenny has even chased you here. It seems she’s really not giving up on you.” Pearl recognized that voice. She was sitting by the bed, and her expression immediately turned serious.

“What is it? Are you jealous?”

That comment had a hint of teasing, but Richard found it quite amusing. He smiled and tucked a strand of her hair behind her ear, holding it playfully.

Pearl pushed Richard’s hand away with force, straightening her hair, and answered sarcastically, “Me? Jealous? No way! By the way, did you mute your phone because you’re afraid she’d hear me here with you?”

“No, I just didn’t want to cause you any trouble.” Richard leaned over and pinched her cheek, his voice tinged with helplessness and indulgence.

Pearl snorted in disagreement.

the phone, Jenny became even more anxious when there was no one responding to her. “Rick, I’m here for the Fashion Week and I happened to remember you’re in this area. I’m

could have refused this, but Richard remained composed. “I’m busy right now. How about I send my assistant

she let

with you, Rick? Why do I hear a woman’s

a

in a meeting, but his hands were anything but obedient. He traced

away angrily, and

be so

I hold back?” Richard countered. Her hands were surprisingly soft.

volume of his phone and casually tossed it aside. With one hand, he pulled Pearl closer, wrapping her

pushed against his chest as he drew nearer, smoothly changing the subject.

obscure in the dimly lit

gaze. Her heart skipped a beat, and the next

hers like a sudden

left on the soft blanket and emitted a faint sound, but it didn’t affect what the two were doing