Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Despite Estrella's excruciating pain, she was left in shock by the scene she had witnessed.

Pearl shook her head. "No, he's just unconscious."

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After providing the necessary information to the authorities, Pearl heard a car horn in the distance. She helped Estrella to her feet, even though Estrella moaned in pain while clutching her wounded belly. "I know you're in a lot of pain, but please hang on a little longer. We'll be at the hospital soon. The car is here. Let's get in."

"You're Miss Pearl, aren't you?" A car pulled up beside them, and a sturdy-looking man stepped out. But when he saw Estrella's condition, he frowned. "She's bleeding a lot. Is she going to mess up my car?" Pearl asked, "How much is your car worth?"

The man scratched his head. "Around 27 thousand dollars."

"Give me your bank account details later. I'll transfer 68 thousand to you. Please take her to the hospital now."

hesitation disappeared when he heard about the payment. He agreed without further delay. "Alright, I'll

the unconscious man on the ground and seemed uncertain.

him. The police will come and take care of him," Pearl said. She then helped Estrella into the

Estrella was rushed into

an investigation but rather an attempt to find contact information for Estrella's family, so they

she merely rescued Estrella. She had no obligation to stay

while searching, Pearl discovered that Estrella had an ex-boyfriend named Silas. She couldn't

harsh words from earlier,

to suspect that Esti referred to Estrella Ford. Deep

small, bumping into acquaintances

call Estrella's parents using an anonymous number

familiar presence brushing past her,