Your Guise Is Slipping, Miss Pearl (Pearl and Richard) novel Chapter 1238

"I think this is too risky."

Pearl knew this was an impulsive thought, but since the idea was there, she wanted to try it. She didn't care about the outcome; she had to do something.

"Don't worry. I'll give it more thought and won't just rush into it."

Wayne, knowing Pearl was usually logical, wasn't too concerned. "Okay, I'm off to work then."

Hearing Wayne cough, Pearl felt worried. "You should rest if you're feeling tired. I can handle things at the company."

Wayne had been working hard for the company.

"It's not a big deal," he brushed it off.

But Pearl was still worried, so she reminded him again before ending the call.

*

A few days later, the news reported something shocking.

[Famous lawyer, James Crawford, is infected and his days are numbered!]