Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 203

“You said you saw me hug Sophia. Can you tell me who you went out with?”

Richard’s inquiry was met with Pearl’s silence.

“It was Hanzel, wasn’t it?”

Pearl couldn’t waste time arguing with Richard now. She turned and left with the others when Hanzel was pushed out of the room, leaving Richard behind in contemplation.

When Pearl arrived at the ward and saw Hanzel’s tightly closed eyes and pale lips, guilt surged within her. If only she hadn’t texted Hanzel, he would still be energetically filming on set, not lying motionless in a hospital bed.

Pearl had used the best herbs to stop the bleeding and had applied Simon’s detoxification secret formula. In theory, Hanzel should be awake by now, but he remained unresponsive.

if in response to her thoughts, Hanzel began to stir. His

“Pearl…”

a trance, but she leaned over when she heard him.

safe despite her tired appearance,

him. “That’s not a reason for you to risk your life to save me. You’re not a child, okay? You should take better care of yourself. Why did you save someone who’s

became serious. “No, you’re not irrelevant. You’re as important to me as my parents, Pearl. Even though you may think I’m not serious about you, as if it’s just a passing fancy, I’ve never seen you as prey. I genuinely care

must still be recovering and not thinking straight. We’ll talk more when you’re fully awake. Are you thirsty? I’ll get you some water.” Pearl tried to change

standing at the door as soon as she opened it. Richard looked gloomy as if he

Pearl waved a cup awkwardly and

an eye, Richard and Hanzel were the