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.”

and said, “Regardless, our priority now is to save Missus Susan instead of

reputable doctor in

set aside her suggestion upon hearing

a man in his forties or fifties, wearing a suit and gold-rimmed

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

spoke with a tone of resignation, “To be honest, Mister Richard, curing this condition is extremely challenging. We may need to rely on a miracle to save

I need you for if I want to pray for miracles?” Richard’s stern voice made the doctor

I won’t try to cure her, but… I can’t guarantee success,

of Enswood if you can’t cure

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

you mean ‘just a doctor’? I’m the best doctor

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

responded, causing the doctor to suddenly fall silent.

and muttered, “I don’t know if you’re telling the truth. It’s

traditional clothes appeared on her phone. Despite his age,