Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 1314

"I knew you were smart, Miss Pearl. Just a small hint is all you need."

"If that's what you think, you don't have to worry because I'll never work with the Crawfords," Pearl said calmly." Cerubleu has always stayed out of conflicts. We won't get involved in this matter."

Luther shook his head. "No, you will get involved because of your love-struck best friend. If she decides to support James, you'll end up supporting James's side too."

Pearl was speechless. She didn't expect everyone to know Esther's foolishness.

"The main thing is, you don't just run Cerubleu. You also have support from the Waldorfs, the Jordans, and the Quintons. Miss Pearl, you're a big influence. So, I think it's best to have you on my side."

Pearl was surprised to hear Luther speak so openly. "Then, I can promise that I won't work with the Crawfords in any way, not even in private."

work with you," Luther said. "I don't want to be harsh, but I must tell you something. If you refuse to work with me,

was indifferent, but

rounded belly. "You just got pregnant and aren't feeling well, so I won't say too

belly and stepped back cautiously. "What do you mean?" she knew he wasn't just concerned about her being pregnant. He

his hands. "I mean nothing. Don't put words

it clear today. I will never work with you. I hope you don't threaten me about this again." Pearl was sure she couldn't join Luther to harm the

she had hesitated not because she thought about doing it, but because she wanted Luther to stop thinking it was possible. But

more broadly. "So,

"Definitely."

Luther shook his head, looking sad. "But I still don't want you as