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.

Hugo’s

guided Hugo to a spot near the stage. She felt relieved when

anymore.

acting weird today,” Hugo teased Pearl, not

gave me up first. I just granted his wish.” Pearl pretended to dislike Richard. She had come to the event not to resolve things with him but to meet Owen

Pearl looking around and asked, “Who are you looking for?” She certainly wasn’t looking for Richard after leaving

tell you, but you must promise to keep it a secret,” Pearl said

“You can’t doubt me like this just because I wasn’t nice to

predict your mood swings,” Pearl admitted. She couldn’t figure out his

and made a vow since Pearl was wary of him. “Alright, I promise. I won’t harm you if you don’t harm

felt relieved. “Okay, I’ll tell you. I work at the red- light district to find herbs to cure Gigi. There’s a boss who wants Owen’s machete. I heard he’s coming to this fashion

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