After over two weeks of treatment, Pearl's body was finally free of toxins.

One day, waking up feeling almost back to normal, Pearl's excitement was evident during Howard's routine check-up.

"You seem to be doing better," Howard noted.

Pearl, sharing her joy with Esther on the phone, turned around with a smile when she heard Howard's familiar voice. "Yes, sir, I'm almost back to normal. I owe it all to your care."

"Since I'm your mentor now, it's my duty to care for you," Howard replied, secretly pleased.

sir, you promised to release me once I recovered,"

her early could complicate things with Winona. "Pearl, do you really have to leave so soon?" "You can't break a promise. Your word must mean something," Pearl insisted, shifting

Pearl's response left no room for it. Feeling cornered, he sighed. "Winnie visits you every day. It'll be hard to explain if you leave early."

headache coming on. "Help me come up with a plan then, something that will let you

up with an idea. "How about this? Say my face is deteriorating due to my treatment, then use bandages to cover another girl's face

at Pearl's smiling face, he resolved

later, with Wayne's help, Pearl smuggled in a woman resembling her closely. The latter seemed composed and used to missions,

Pearl instructed Howard. As she spoke, she knew deep down that returning after leaving this place would be challenging. Looking at the fake Pearl and observing her frosty demeanor, Howard

some instructions to the girl, preparing

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