Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 680 "Want to know why?" Hugo gave her a mysterious smile that left her confused.

Pearl took a deep breath and asked, "Yes, why?"

"I won't tell you!" Hugo stated before leaving without a second glance.

However, seemingly realizing something, he turned around and added, "

By the way, our engagement party got canceled so it will be rescheduled in two days. Please prepare again."

Pearl's interest in why he poisoned Katie waned in comparison to the impending engagement, which was more of a headache for her. Just the thought of having to wake up at § a.m. to put on makeup was torture enough.

"Can't we just skip the party? We were already engaged once, and everyone knows it."

do. I'm aman of principles, and I have to see things through." Hugo furrowed his brows and shook

said that, he

engagement, but she suddenly remembered that Gigi hadn't used the medicinal herbs she brought back last time. She planned to purchase some fresh ones from the

there were very few medicinal herbs sold

herbs in the city, she couldn't get in, let

she arrived there with a

middle-aged man guarding the warehouse stood up with a serious expression. He mumbled, "You can't

want to buy some medicinal herbs. Could you please let me in?

woman making the request, the middle-aged man felt a little tempted. Pearl continued to speak eloquently and wore an impeccable smile on her face, causing the man to quickly yield. "Don't worry, I'll go and ask the person in charge."

up and left, returning shortly with a man from

looked at the newcomer's face and felt a sense of familiarity, but she couldn't quite place

man lowered his guard when he looked at Pearl. "Which herb are

needs treatment, and I happen to know