Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 304

Pearl panicked because of Richard’s silence. “I’m really–”

“Why are you explaining, Pearl? You don’t have to explain yourself!” Glenn felt sorry for Pearl, who seemed distressed by her failed attempt to clarify the situation. He became hostile toward Richard. “Did you come all the way here to interrogate your girlfriend, Mister Richard?

Richard was worried about Pearl, but his coldness grew because of how protective Glenn was of Pearl. “I’m talking to my girlfriend. Stop butting in!”

Glenn set aside the medical supplies and positioned himself in front of Pearl, determined to advocate for her. “I didn’t want to intrude, but don’t you think any man would prioritize their girlfriend in such a situation? The person who shielded Pearl from the sulfuric acid is already in the surgery room. Yet, as her boyfriend, you didn’t do anything. Instead, you’re interrogating her here! What kind of man does that?”

“It’s none of your business!” Richard inched closer while exuding a horrible aura, but he stopped in his tracks when he heard that. His eyes gleamed with grief while watching Pearl, who was partially hidden by Glenn’s imposing presence.

Pearl attempted to call out to Richard but experienced a sudden, excruciating pain in her arm. She gasped and doubled over, breaking into a cold sweat due to the intensity of the pain.

Seeing her agony, Glenn immediately asked, “Should I fetch a doctor for you?”

through the pain. She bowed her head, shaking it to indicate she didn’t need immediate medical attention. As the acute pain gradually subsided, she looked up but found Richard had disappeared, and the door was

did he leave…” she

stood up but Glenn abruptly stopped her. “You shouldn’t go after someone like

after him…” Taking a deep breath, Pearl’s

vividly remembered the gruesome and frightening wound on his

the illuminated signboard indicating the surgery room nearby. His expression grew somber. “He’s still in surgery. His injury is quite serious, and it may take a while to

going to be

I understand that his injury can’t be treated quickly, but at least, it’s on his back. If

not joking.” Pearl looked at Glenn

aback, as he had never heard such an absurd idea

answered, “Of course. Have you ever

Freeman, the doctor who works miracles?”