Chapter 18

Richard arrived in the ward early the next morning.

“Wow, the workaholic Mister Richard took the day off to come and visit me. I’m flattered” Pearl grinned as she peeled an orange. “The fruits are really sweet. Want one?” She handed him a banana.

Richard ignored her. He said nonchalantly, “Dad told me to come take care of you. Stop overthinking things.”

“Fine, forget I said anything.”

“I have a question for you.” Richard’s mouth set into a hard line. After a brief pause, he asked, “You broke the record at Death Valley, but you’re from a village. When did you ever practice car racing?”

too mysterious. Her background was normal but

into laughter. “I did it just to kill time. Richard, why do

identity, she was great at playing piano, and she even

harbor any evil intentions.” Richard sounded like he was warning her, but his heart had been touched

Knock, knock, knock

door disrupted Richard’s thoughts. Abby walked into the ward. When she saw Richard was alone

to hold Pearl’s hand. “You look so pale. Are you badly

She knew

hand so tightly. Those who don’t know will think you hate me.” Pearl pulled her hand away

a smile. “I was just worried about you.

happens to you.”

Mister Dustan’s opinion before you’re

course, everyone could say

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