Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 769

Hugo's unexpected presence surprised everyone.

Mobius, aware of Hugo's character, frowned. "Who invited you?"

"Mom did. Am I not welcome?" Hugo replied with a casual smile, seemingly unfazed by the tension in the room.

Mobius, however, couldn't hide his dissatisfaction. "I don't know what Mom is thinking. Why would she invite you to her birthday after everything you've done?" Mobius had always been frank, but this still made Hugo frown. "Mom raised me, so what's wrong if she invited me to her birthday party?"

Recognizing the futility of arguing with Hugo, Mobius merely shot him a disapproving glare and took a seat on the couch.

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a smile and replied, "Not at all. We

exchange was filled

disrupted the uncomfortable silence. She was surprised to find everyone sitting around quietly. "Why is

sensed that something was amiss. She cast a disgusted glance at Hugo, who stood out conspicuously, and asked, "Why are you here?" Hugo couldn't

sleeves and

Pearl pinched the bridge of her nose. Esther always

cold smile, his words laced with hostility.

mouth. You tormented Pearl and now you show up here acting like you own the

you that? Pearl herself? Or someone else?" Hugo's smirk was anything but innocent. "We were close when we were abroad. These

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