Chapter 161

“When we were kids, Abby and Hugo didn’t get along. Hugo was quieter and easier to bully, so Abby didn’t like him and usually stuck with me.”

Pearl playfully teased, “I guess Mister Richard was always the lovable one. It makes sense that people couldn’t get you out of

their minds.”

“Alright, keep the jokes for now.” Richard looked serious. “I never expected Hugo to defend Abby.”

“So you believe me now?”

Richard nodded. “It’s hard not to be suspicious when Abby was so frantic, and you were so calm.”

Pearl’s mood lifted, and she spoke more cheerfully. “So what’s your plan?”

“I don’t think we can trust Abby or Hugo. I’m going to transfer Mom to a different hospital. It’s been a week, and she still hasn’t shown any signs of waking up.”

him. “I guess you’re not as stupid as

see Pearl returning to her usual self.

I can help you. We can let Hugo and Abby know

I can

in eight out of ten hospitals. Would Richard be able

could?

Richard didn’t know her true identity. She decided to

her phone rang from an unknown number. Recognizing the voice, she remembered that she had neglected Clem after spending too much time at the

smiled after hanging up. “I have urgent

Richard nodded. “Sure.”

a place they

too far from the door, drinking coffee. He was proud and gentle, quite the contrast from the frantic man

a seat, Miss

smiled and did as she was told. “Are you ready

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