Pearl couldn't deny that entering someone else's room without permission was wrong, but the shock of seeing her own medical report on Hugo's desk had left her feeling violated. She confronted him, asking, "Why do you have my examination report?"

Hugo's defensive tone softened, and he couldn't help but smirk slightly. "What's wrong? Can't I be concerned about you?"

"I don't need your concern. You're acting like a creep."

Hugo frowned. Despite being more forgiving, he found it hard to accept her words. "So, what are you trying to say?"

"I mean, you don't need to concern yourself with my health from now on." Annoyed, she grabbed her medical report from the desk and tore it in half.

Hugo remained silent for a moment before asking softly, "Do you have a solution to cure your illness?"

take it anymore. "This has nothing to do with

now. If anything happens to you, who am I

be engaged to you. Who said I was

and chuckled softly. "Well, let's make a deal. If I can cure your illness,

up on that idea." Being engaged to him was already going against her wishes.

tease her, playfully bending down and saying, "What do you mean no way? Weren't you forced to be with me because of your mother's illness? Why are you unwilling to do it now, pretending to be all high

was all Pearl said in response. The words 'high and mighty' stung her deeply, but she decided not to engage in further

room.

walked out, she noticed Gigi passing by with a tray.

Gigi?" Pearl asked in a softer

fine. I just hurt myself while preparing the

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