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

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

aside her suggestion

promptly. He was a man in his forties or fifties, wearing a suit and

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

“To be honest, Mister Richard, curing

pray for miracles?”

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

Enswood if you can’t cure

to intervene 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 him to check on Missus Susan’s

“What do you mean ‘just a doctor’? I’m the best doctor in Enswood. Who

regretted coming to the doctor’s aid in the first

the doctor to suddenly fall

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

made a video call. A white-haired old man in traditional clothes appeared on her phone. Despite his age, he