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.”

“Regardless, our priority now is to save Missus Susan instead of finding the culprit.”

nodded. “I’ve contacted the most reputable doctor in Enswood, and he’ll come over later.”

set aside her suggestion upon

was a man in his forties or fifties, wearing a suit

a thorough examination of the patient,”

examined Susan, he frowned and sighed. Finally, he spoke with a tone of resignation, “To be honest, Mister Richard, curing this condition

pray for miracles?” Richard’s stern voice made the doctor

to say I won’t try to cure her, but… I can’t guarantee success, and it could

out of Enswood if

out of his predicament. “Hold on. He’s just a

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 compare your mentor with

Pearl, and she regretted coming to the doctor’s aid

she responded, causing the doctor to suddenly

doctor soon doubted her claim and muttered, “I don’t know if you’re telling the truth. It’s hard to believe

A white-haired old man in traditional clothes appeared on her phone. Despite his