Chapter 1227

"I know he's at home. Please tell him I'm here." Pearl stood there, refusing to leave.

The maid, caught in a tough spot, simply nodded and disappeared inside.

Seizing the moment, Pearl followed. She had no reason to hold back, especially not with James acting the way he did.

Laughter echoed from the living room, making Pearl's lips curl into a smirk.

"I'm sorry for dropping in like this," she said, stepping inside.

James seemed to be expecting this and didn't look surprised. The woman beside him, however, couldn't hide her shock.

she here to

giving her a somewhat sickly appearance. While there

more piercing and intelligent than Esther's. It was clear

Pearl to question James's taste. This

old friend," James replied

"Friend?"

his voice gentle, a tone Pearl found all too familiar,

wasn't all that unique. His attentiveness to Esther had been an act of habit, not sincerity. He was

I borrow your boyfriend for a minute?" Pearl asked

type who was used to getting her way. "That's

"She's here because we need to

the situation quickly. "Your ex-fiancee's friend? Better clear that up then," she said, putting

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