The timing of Mrs. Perez's illness seemed almost too convenient. Could she be faking it?

The thought struck Quincy, and he decided he needed to investigate further without raising suspicion.

Not long after he left, Mrs. Perez got up, unaware that her actions had aroused her son's suspicions. She was busy consulting with the doctor about her plan. "When you're with my son, make sure to play up the seriousness of my condition. Otherwise, he'll keep leaning toward that little troublemaker."

"Don't worry, we go way back. I won't let you down." The doctor thumped his chest in reassurance. "But actually, I could use a hand myself. My son's studying abroad, and we're a bit short on funds. Do you think you could lend a little? I'll pay you back after I get my bonus this year."

Quincy had worked as an assistant, he had sent her a portion of his paycheck each month. Now that he had his own

the "perfect" daughter-in-law. "Don't worry about paying me back. Pay it when you can. We've been friends a long time. I trust you," she reassured the doctor. After leaving the room, the doctor shook

life! But he wasn't Mrs. Perez, and as an outsider, he chose

extra to upgrade to first class. As she

determined to get back to work and stick to her plans. She would not let Quincy or anyone else disrupt

into a whirlwind of activity with the group. The tour's

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