Chapter 1253: If You Don't Come, I Will Die

Until now, Ruth had never called her. She was surprised for a second before quickly answering. "Ruth, have you finally forgiven me?" "Sorry, I've been too busy lately to explain things to you." "That day at the hospital, I..." Before she could finish, Ruth interrupted her. Through the phone, Pearl seemed to hear the noise of loud music in the background. "Stop talking!" Ruth didn't want to hear anything about her and Sam now. It would only make her more heartbroken and sad. "Ruth~" Pearl sincerely wanted to apologize, but Ruth didn't give her the chance and quickly changed the subject. "I just want to ask you, are we still friends?" Her voice sounded particularly ethereal, intermittently like she was drunk. Connecting this with the music she heard earlier, Pearl guessed Ruth was probably at a bar and drunk. Such places were full of shady characters. Ruth was so innocent and gullible; being there was like a lamb entering a tiger's den. "Ruth, where are you? Have you been dr