Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 1394

"I searched for you for so long, almost to the point of losing hope. I almost suffered from depression over the years. Luckily, James was always by my side, so I didn't end up in that situation." Esther's words became increasingly heartbreaking.

Pearl hugged her, gently stroking her hair. "Alright, don't be sad anymore. It's all in the past."

"How can it be just like that..." Esther's voice trembled, soft and fragile, "You owe me so many years. You should make it up to me."

Pearl couldn't help but chuckle. "Okay. Then what do you want?"

Esther buried her head in Pearl's shoulder, pouting as she thought for a while. "How about you lend me your cutie pie to play with?"

It took Pearl a moment to understand. The cutie pie she referred to was Darius. "Why don't you have a baby with James?" she teased.

have time for that. We

haven't you

that you'll be the witness for our wedding? Why would I get married when you weren't here? I had to find you. Otherwise, I wouldn't be able to rest

her mouth.

has been very respectful to me. He promised me

been faithfully by her side all these years, taking care of her, brought some comfort to Pearl. "Well, now that I'm back,

and thumped her chest. "I didn't say I want to marry him." Pearl chuckled. "You're both in your mid-twenties. Why are you still acting

young."

wait for another two years. After a few years when he

"He wouldn't dare! If he dares to marry someone else, I'll knock his

anything. She remembered how gentle and delicate this woman used to be. How

they arrived at the