When Winona looked at Hugo, smiling confidently, her eyes immediately welled up with tears. She asked, "What do you mean?"

Hugo opened his mouth slightly, looking somewhat surprised. "I didn't say anything specific. Why are you assuming things, Miss Jesselton?" Indeed, she had jumped to conclusions too quickly!

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"Yeah, relax, Miss Jesselton. Not everyone's out to get you," Hugo said teasingly.

Winona was speechless and turned to Richard for support, but he remained silent. He kept his lips sealed, as if he hadn't heard a thing.

"Alright, let's not waste more time. We're here to talk business, so let's go in."

relieved to see Winona lose her ground. However, she didn't come here to argue with this woman. She had two

uncomfortable with the

in with her, Winona got nervous and hurried

teased in front of your ex like that. Your comeback was weak." Although his words seemed harmless, the underlying meaning was that Richard watched someone

of your

cut her off, wearing a sly grin. "I just did you a

look on his face, Pearl acted without hesitation, ruthlessly stomping on his shoe.

instantly. This time, it genuinely hurt, and he was

that he was in pain. "You're just taking advantage of my

giving him a sidelong glance. "Did I ask for

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