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."

Pearl quickly retrieved her phone and dialed 911 to report the incident to the police. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

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."

payment. He

noticed the unconscious man on the

take care of him," Pearl said. She then helped

hospital, and Estrella was rushed into

undergoing surgery. It wasn't an investigation but rather an attempt to find contact information for Estrella's family, so they could be informed about her

no obligation to stay at the hospital

while searching, Pearl discovered that Estrella had an ex-boyfriend named Silas. She couldn't help but wonder if it was the same Silas she

this, she recalled Yelena's harsh words from earlier, "Esti

referred to Estrella Ford. Deep in thought, she gazed at the emergency

world seemed small,

wasn't something she should dwell on. Pearl decided to call Estrella's parents using an anonymous number to inform them about the

hastily, Pearl sensed a familiar presence brushing past her, but she didn't see the person