Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 647

Pearl went to the washroom to wash her hands, then briskly walked into the kitchen to help bring the food to the table. Without hesitation, she sat down, picked up her utensils, and took a bite of the food.

“I have to admit, the food you cooked is quite delicious.”

“Besides cooking, I have other qualities, you know. How come you don’t seem to notice them?

Hugo took off his apron, placed it on the nearby table, and joined her for the meal.

With Pearl’s mouth full of food, she mumbled, “Sorry, but you haven’t made a very good impression on me so far.”

“I’m speechless.” Hugo picked at the food in front of him but hesitated to take a bite.

Seeing that Hugo appeared somewhat displeased, Pearl quickly changed the subject. “By the way, did you know that Jenny has come to Mernaut?”

Hugo paused. “How did you know?”

salvage the situation. “Oh, well, isn’t she here for the

gave her a skeptical look, picked up the remote control, and

froze for a moment, realizing the timeline didn’t match up. She rolled her eyes and quickly

“Where did you get that info?

of the world’s best hackers. Is there anything I wouldn’t know?” Pearl had access to some of the most advanced surveillance

what if she’s here?” Hugo continued savoring his

reaction, Pearl expressed a hint of disbelief. “You used to be like Jenny’s lapdog. Aren’t you happy about her being

twitched. “When you’ve been a lapdog too many times, it

was just saying that to make Pearl feel

when Pearl saw his slightly lonely figure, realizing she had hit a nerve, she patted his shoulder and said, “Come on, don’t be sad. What’s wrong with being

you’re a follower. But if you follow a group, you’re a team! Let’s

words were bold and spirited, and Hugo couldn’t help but burst into laughter. He put down his knife and fork, looked at Pearl seriously, and with

started to agree but immediately withdrew her

was just comforting you. Don’t twist my

to be her follower? She would rather not have