Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 170

Carefully, Pearl inspected Susan’s body and found that Richard was right. There was nothing wrong with Susan’s intake of medicine, but…

With narrowed eyes, Pearl reached out to touch Susan’s ventilator and noticed that it was cold.

“I know why she’s become a vegetable, Richard.”

Stunned, Richard asked, “Why?”

“Look at her ventilator. It’s cold. Normally, it emits warmth when it’s turned on, but this one doesn’t. On the contrary, it feels cold to the touch. I think someone must have secretly pulled off the ventilator when you weren’t around and reconnected it

when you returned. If this continues, she can’t breathe normally. That’s why she’s now in a vegetative state.”

Pearl’s analysis enlightened Richard. He clenched his fists with a cold determination. “I’m sure it was Hugo.”

“It’s not certain. It could have been Abby.”

is to save Missus Susan instead of finding the culprit.”

nodded. “I’ve contacted the most reputable doctor in Enswood,

suggestion upon hearing this.

was a man in his forties or fifties, wearing a suit and gold-rimmed glasses, exuding an air of seriousness and

allow me to conduct a thorough examination of the patient,” the

and sighed. Finally, he spoke with a tone of resignation, “To be honest, Mister

need you for if I want to pray

mean to say I won’t try to cure her, but… I

Enswood if you

to help the doctor out of his predicament. “Hold on. He’s just a doctor, not a god. I’ll get my mentor here and ask

to Pearl’s words with anger, as if he felt humiliated. “What do you mean ‘just a doctor’? I’m the best doctor in Enswood. Who is your mentor? Don’t

and she regretted coming to the doctor’s aid in the first

causing the doctor to suddenly fall

the truth.

clothes appeared on her phone. Despite his age, he