Chapter 976

"I want some roast pork, tofu, pulled beef…" Esther listed her desired foods with her fingers, but each one was rejected. "As a patient who just woke up, you should stick to something light," Pearl advised. Esther frowned. "You know I don't like that. I can't eat that." "But oily foods could affect your recovery," Pearl explained. Esther considered this and reluctantly agreed. "Fine, something light then." James stood up. "Stay here with her. I'll go get something." This proved effective as it provided Pearl with the opportunity to speak with Esther alone. After James left, she sat beside Esther, feeling hesitant. "What's wrong, Pearl? Is there something you want to tell me?" Esther inquired. "Yes, there is. Do you know who saved you?" Pearl asked, treading carefully. Esther shook her head, confused. "I asked James, but he said the person didn't reveal their name and that he gave them money so I wouldn't have to worry about it." Pearl paused, debating whether to tel