Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Chapter 430

Pearl was taken to the hospital with Richard’s assistance. The smell of disinfectants in the hospital room made her scrunch up her nose. “Is there any way I can avoid staying in the hospital?”

Richard gave her a cold look. “What do you think?”

“Um…” Pearl smiled awkwardly. “I guess not.”

“Good, now behave,” he replied, sitting there with an air of aloofness and checking his phone.

“What about our travel plans?”

Richard, still composed, answered, “Life is full of surprises. Just stay here and recover. We have plenty of time so there’s no need to rush.”

Pearl silently lay down on the bed. Shortly after, a doctor doing her rounds entered the room. She found her vaguely familiar but couldn’t quite place where she had seen her before.

The doctor suddenly let out an excited squeal. “Rick, it’s you!”

frowned when she heard this and shot a glare

“Yes,” Richard nodded.

have you been? How’s

caught the doctor’s shy expression and instantly understood

polite manner, maintaining a

aware of this and didn’t press further. They exchanged some pleasantries before she approached

Pearl’s expression, the doctor’s face twisted slightly. “What are

was and offered a polite smile. “It’s been

Pearl had met Leah while studying abroad. They were both pursuing medicine, and Leah had known Simon was abroad, so she tried to find him and hoped he would become her mentor. However, Simon had chosen Pearl

facing her rival. Leah’s expression immediately changed. “It has been a while, Pearl,” she

tone

and closed her eyes

interested in reconnecting with her

“Hughie?”

around, revealing himself to be

softened when he saw Leah. “Oh, what a small world. It’s been a while.