Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 998

The rain poured down, turning the road muddy.

Squatting, Hugo lifted Richard's chin, rainwater streaming down. "You look quite a mess, Rick. Even I'm starting to feel sorry for you," he said, tightening his grip.

"What's your game? Just spit it out." Richard snapped, breaking free and staring fearlessly at Hugo.

"You're still stubborn, Rick. Aren't you afraid I'll kill you?" Hugo drew a knife, tapping it lightly against Richard's cheek. His movements were gentle, almost as if he were using a handkerchief.

"I don't care." Richard's gaze seemed distant, as if focused on Pearl in the car. She sat draped in Hugo's coat, emotions flickering in her eyes.

act strong. If you want to die, I can grant that wish," Hugo said, pressing the knife

promised to spare

now that you're pleading for him, aren't you afraid of angering

not afraid because I know you're a

smiling indulgently. Pearl was still as clever as ever,

Group based on what she admired in Richard. But he kept this to himself. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

course. Since you asked, I won't hurt him." Hugo released Richard,

and handing it

smile faltered. "I've told you, I don't

for both of us if he's okay,"

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