Chapter 593

"I've seen your medical skills, Hugo. While you're not bad, you're nowhere near my level. Do you really expect me to believe that only you can cure this illness?" Pearl naturally didn't buy into Hugo's claims. If this disease could only be treated by him, it would imply that all the great doctors worldwide were merely his followers. "Believe it or not, this illness is quite unique. Currently, I'm the only one who possesses the knowledge to treat it." Hugo wore a confident smile, adding, "Otherwise, why would your grandfather have only invited me to help treat your mother?" A shiver ran down Pearl's spine. She had to admit that Hugo had a valid argument. "Nevertheless, whether she receives treatment and when is entirely up to me." Hugo took a step closer, a smug smile on his face as he loomed over Pearl. "If you ever cross me, I can't guarantee your mother's survival." Pearl stood her ground, crossing her arms, showing no signs of vulnerability. "If you can't cure it, you won't