Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Pearl felt a pang in her heart, but since she was the one who pushed him away, she had no right to blame him. She forced herself to keep her emotions in check and soon finished the medicine Gigi needed. She then went downstairs for dinner. However, she had no appetite, and it was clear in her distant expression.

Hugo noticed her distraction and knocked on the table to bring her back to reality. "I know you won't be able to accept the news, but reacting this way won't change anything."

Pearl found his comment heartless. Why would he scold her when he saw her like that?

She scoffed and ignored him, grabbing some bread and stuffing it into his mouth. "Eat your food. Don't talk."

Seeing Pearl's outburst, Gigi became worried and quietly continued eating without saying a word.

down and turned her attention to her. She took out the medicine she had in her pocket. "Gigi, start taking this medicine today. With the lotion I gave you

elated and put down her fork to accept the medicine. "Thank you, Pea. I'll take it

glanced at Hugo when she said that and saw him eating as if he hadn't noticed anything. This angered her, so she raised her foot and stomped

from her foot but didn't show any reaction except for raising his eyebrows. "What's wrong? Don't you like the food?" Pearl smiled and said, "Hugo, when are you going to start treating my mom?" She

calmly looked at Beah, smiling. "I've been treating Aunt Beah since

agreement and then glanced at Pearl

again. "I was

she stomped on Hugo's foot again, this time with more force, as if asking him why he

volunteered to wash the dishes because she was in a cheerful mood. Beah was