Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl

Mobius’s voice echoed from the doorway before he showed up. “What happened to Mom?”

Sean, who was behind him, sounded calm. “Have we called for an ambulance?” This is the property of Nô-velDrama.Org.

Hugo, who was a doctor, knelt down to check his mother’s pulse and breathing, then hesitantly said,

seems to be alright now.”

“She…

Pearl stood up as the entire family arrived. “I think stopping her medication for a long time triggered her

heart disease, which caused her to faint. I administered some medication, so she should be fine now.”

Hugo saw the needle on the floor and asked, “What’s this?”

Pearl picked it up and disposed it, then said, “I gave her medication with this.”

Sean was scrutinizing her. “You know how to give an injection?”

Pearl replied, “You don’t?”

Mobius admired Pearl even more after finding out she saved their mother. His eyes grew big with

curiosity.’ That’s so cool, Pea! Where did you learn that?”

Pearl was a little shy. “I learned it from an old doctor.

Richard could tell the man wasn’t just any doctor. “What’s his name?”

Pearl replied, “Simon Freeman.

The others, not well-versed in the world of medicine, didn’t react much to the name, but Hugo became

very excited. “Simon Freeman? The man known as the greatest doctor of the 21st century?”

Pearl frowned. “That seems to be his title.”

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“Do you have any idea how incredible that man is?” Hugo never met anyone as remarkable as Simon

Freeman, but Pearl got to learn from him. He was really envious.

Pearl nodded. “Of course I do.”

To her, he wasn’t merely the greatest doctor. He was also a grumpy old man who loved his tea and

enjoyed a game of chess. He’d throw a fit if he lost.

Mobius’s eyes were filled with admiration. “You’re a woman of many talents, Pea!”

Pearl’s l*ps twitched. She needed time to get used to Mobius’ sudden change.

The sirens of the ambulance were soon heard, cutting the awkward tensions.

They quickly transported Susan to the hospital. At the hospital, everyone assisted with the paperwork

before, leaving Richard to care for Susan and returning to their respective commitments.

Abby chose to stay behind, but her enthusiasm was clearly lacking. She had expected Pearl to fail, but

Pearl had performed admirably and had even been mentored by a famous doctor.

The more she thought about it, the more jealous she felt. “Pearl, how did you meet your mentor?”

Pearl sat and ignored her.

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“Pearl… Abby called her again.

. Pearl finally responded, “We met while playing chess.”