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

looked somewhat ridiculous

“A–choo-”

couldn’t hold back a sneeze, and her frustration intensified. She wasn’t lying when she said she didn’t know her way

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

she thought about it, the more agitated she 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

was a familiar response, one she had heard many times

up inside her. “Why is everyone so

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

to just sit around and wait

cold tone and indifference in his attitude. But ever since

Pearl again! They all

vanished instantly. She felt completely embarrassed for the

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