Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 653

Pearl had never faced such a difficult situation.

She felt Richard’s intense stare and gritted her teeth. Then, she grabbed Hugo’s arm and said, “It’s long over between us. You said so yourself. Please don’t approach me again.”

After that, she hurriedly dragged Hugo away, afraid that Richard might say something bold and reveal that he had remembered everything. “Well, didn’t you say you wanted to show me something interesting? Let’s go check it out.”

Hugo was shocked when Pearl pulled him away, finding it hard to believe she had chosen him.

But now that Pearl had made her choice, Hugo looked at Richard with a smug expression. He felt like the winner of that battle.

Pichard looked gloomy and couldn’t understand what Pearl was thinking. There had to be a reason she did that in front of him. He decided to ask her later. He took a deep breath and hid his displeasure.

holding Hugo’s

guided Hugo to a spot near the stage. She felt relieved when she couldn’t see Richard

anymore.

weird today,” Hugo teased Pearl, not forgetting himself

dislike Richard. She had come to the event not to resolve things with him but

“Who are you looking for?” She certainly wasn’t looking for Richard

keep it a secret,” Pearl said regretfully, knowing she had to pacify him

he didn’t like her doubting him. “You can’t doubt me like this just because

swings,” Pearl admitted.

was surprised by her caution. He raised his hand and made a vow since Pearl was wary of him. “Alright,

at the red- light district to find herbs to cure Gigi. There’s a boss who wants Owen’s machete.

changed at her words. He whispered, “Be frank with