Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 317

“What do you mean by that?” The old man sounded annoyed. “Are you saying I did this to myself?”

“Of course not.” Richard gently touched his scar, and his eyes looked cold. “This scar looks more like the result of poisoning, and the scar rotted away instead of a burn.”

The man sounded even more stern. “Did Simon poison me?”

“That’s impossible,” Richard answered honestly. “Mr. Simon led an almost flawless life and was known for his honesty. If he failed to treat you, it would damage his reputation. People in the medical field care a great deal about their reputation, so he wouldn’t shoot his own foot like that.”

“So what are you trying to say?”

Richard met his gaze and calmly posed a question, “Do you have any enemies? This poison isn’t found in Bodgow but is common in Carajan.’

The man thought about it, and a familiar face came to mind. ‘Carajan… It must be that person.’

poorly treated burn, but it seems it was poison! “The old man then retrieved the medicine from behind him and offered it to Pearl. “I’ll give this

and even helping solve it. Nevertheless, she couldn’t just accept the medicine without compensation.

something like this,” Pearl said, pulling out a card from her bag and handing it

need the money, Simon… has a great student!” The old man chuckded happily. “I might even introduce my son to you if you didn’t

that comment, Pearl could sense the

you, but there’s no need

you ever break up, feel free to come and see me.

as she put

Richard saw her expression, he couldn’t control himself and

jumped back, her hand covering her face in surprise.

“You’re attracting too much

with small steps, playfully bumping

1. you be proud that your girlfriend is likable?”