Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 646

Richard’s firm decision left Pearl feeling unsettled. “So you’re not going to the airport to pick her up?”

“Why would I go to the airport to pick her up? She has nothing to do with me.”

Richard’s expression changed, and Pearl nodded in satisfaction. “Alright then, I gotta get back to work.” With that, she started to get up.

However, Richard suddenly pressed her down on the bed. “Didn’t I tell you? You’re not allowed to work in a place like this.”

Pearl sighed. “I promise you, once I get the machete, I won’t stay in a place like this anymore, okay?”

Hearing her promise, Richard’s expression finally softened. “Okay. If you need anything, I can help you.”

Jenny had been waiting for half an hour in the airport but still hadn’t seen any sign of Richard.

The weather in Mernaut was especially cold this season. To leave a good impression on Richard, she had chosen to wear a short skirt with stockings. Now, standing among people bundled up

winter coats, she looked somewhat

“A–choo-”

intensified. She wasn’t

knew he probably didn’t want to come and pick her up. Plus, she could faintly hear a woman’s voice in the background,

became. Frustration built up in her heart, and she quickly dialed Hugo’s number.

Hugo was cooking in the villa, contemplating everyone’s dietary restrictions. Hearing this, he felt a bit annoyed. “I’ll have my assistant pick

was a familiar response, one she had heard many times before.

inside her. “Why is everyone so busy?”

asked Richard first. Since he didn’t agree, she settled for him as a

got colder. “Does everyone have to

a cold tone and indifference in his attitude. But ever

Pearl again! They all ditched

sense of superiority vanished instantly. She felt

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