Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

After Silas left to prepare, Pearl made a phone call.

"Feather, any updates on the investigation into my mom?"

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Pearl felt uneasy; she sensed it was more complicated than it seemed. After a moment of thought, she suggested, "If you couldn't find her on land, have you considered searching at sea?"

Feather immediately understood. "Alright, I'll start looking into maritime records."

After hanging up, Pearl calmed herself down and got ready to introduce Silas to Celine.

Celine was a beautiful and intelligent woman who often seemed like a fairy, and Pearl loved that about her.

got a look at Celine,

extended her delicate hand to shake his,

forgive him, Celine." Pearl glared at Silas, who scratched his head and didn't look

She looks rather ordinary," Silas

and considered a princess, had her eyes well up with tears when she

say that, Silas?" Pearl looked annoyed. Silas was usually mild-mannered, so why

truth?" Silas retorted, his gaze traveling over Celine from head to toe before shaking his head. "I'm sorry, Miss Celine. If my words upset

seemed apologetic, they sounded like he was still attacking her. Celine's eyes teared up further, her voice filled with sadness. "I don't think

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girl, apart from her looks. It had been easy to develop a crush on someone like him. However, seeing him act this

as if she was the