Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 69
arl wasted no time in launching the new product.
expected, on the first day of its release, some attentive people noticed striking similarities between her product and wson
Enterprises“, just as Richard had foreseen. They marveled at how both products seemed almost identical.
h, my! Is Waldorf Enterprises ruining their brand?” they wondered aloud.
rious criticisms spread like wildfire across the Intemet as people debated how and why this happened.
looks like Waldorf Enterprises has lost its creative touch. Why would they copy Lawson Enterprises‘ design?]
onsense! Pearl designed it. Do you really think she’d plagiarize someone else?]
ou have to admit, this world is full of all sorts of people, and nearly everyone has engaged in plagiarism at some point. No ed to
be such die–hard fans.]
agree. This time, I’m on Lawson Enterprises‘ side.]
1 the internet, almost everyone seemed to be siding with Lawson Enterprises, except for a few who remained steadfast in eir
support for Pearl, based on their unwavering admiration for her. The rest labeled her as a plagiarizing b*tch and didn’t
old back their criticism.
espite the online uproar, Pearl was unfazed.
he following day, while enjoying her weekend at home, she engaged in cheerful conversations with the Waldorfs.
obius couldn’t hide his anxiety. “Aren’t you worried at all, Miss Pearl? This is a big mess, and you may be doomed forever.”
pping her soup calmly, Pearl asked, “Do you think I’m a plagiarist?”
obius refuted immediately, “No, absolutely not! I would never think that about you.”
Then you don’t need to worry,” Pearl replied calmly.
owever, Sean interjected with a dose of reality. “The situation may escalate if you can’t find a way out of this.”

inlighten me with your brilliant idea then, Mister Sean,” Pearl said with a glance.
uckling, Sean responded, “Well, it doesn’t concern me, and I don’t have any ideas either.”
ugo just kept his smile and said nothing.
anzel, who had survived quite a long time in the entertainment industry, knew how serious cyberbullying could be. incerned, he
added, “This isn’t an easy problem to resolve, Pearl. And with Waldorf Enterprises involved, it becomes even ore complicated.
Can you handle it alone?”
it Pearl just gave him a reassuring look.
eir exchange left Richard uneasy. “Pearl isn’t as dumb as you guys think.”
s statement made Pearl grin. It was clear he knew her well after spending a significant amount of time with her.
chard then asked, “Are you ready? We’re going back to the company this aftemoon.”
arl nodded and flashed a triumphant smile. “I’ll make sure Lawson Enterprises understands the consequences of agiarizing my
product.”
e rest of the Waldorfs were stunned as they didn’t know what Pearl and Richard were up to.
arl and Richard appeared at the press conference for the launch of the new product at three o’clock in the afternoon.
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Numerous paparazzi flocked to the event due to the plagiarism controversy’s popularity on the Internet. They aimed their
cameras at Pearl, eager to snap some shocking news.
“Hello, ladies and gentlemen. I’m Pearl Leighton. It’s a pleasure to see you guys again and share with you our new product, The
Elated Belle”
But a reporter interrupted her eagerly before she could finish. “Miss Pearl, there are rumors online saying that The Elated Belle is
identical to The Pearl launched by Lawson Enterprises. Is this considered plagiarism?”