Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

If Pearl remembered it right, Silas's cousin wasn't a very pleasant person.

Yelena Campbell had been learning the violin since she was young and had won several prestigious awards abroad. Because of this, she had become arrogant and often behaved stubbornly. Her reputation was that of someone with a bad temper.

Pearl had gathered this information on her own, so she felt confident about it. She was pondering how to deal with this legendary person when Silas suddenly stopped walking.

"Why are you distracted? What's the matter? Are you worried about meeting my cousin?"

"No, not at all. Why would I be worried?" Pearl responded. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"If you're not worried, then... are you nervous?" Silas leaned in and noticed Pearl's furrowed brows. He couldn't help but chuckle. "Have you heard some rumors about my cousin?" "Yeah, I have. But it's a different story whether those rumors are true or not," Pearl said, trying to steer the conversation in a different direction.

"Why don't you meet her in person? She's sitting by the flowerbed up ahead. Why don't we go and say hello?"

should go alone. I don't want

conversation might have been louder than they realized, and the woman sitting there suddenly turned around. When she saw Silas,

"Silas!"

she saw Pearl, her expression changed. "Silas, who is this woman? Why is she with

to steal Yelena's boyfriend. "Hello, I'm Pearl Leighton."

swatted her hand away in disgust. "Don't touch

isn't very fond of me. I'll just wait nearby." Pearl shrugged

already in a bad mood, and Yelena's rude behavior infuriated him. "Yelena, what's gotten into you? This is our guest. You

I've never seen you treat

was livid because Pearl and Silas had been standing close to each other. She had never seen Silas be this gentle

"She's your future cousin-in-law."