However, Charlie was not like Dr. Simmons.

Dr. Simmons might have thought everything was fine when he chose a few patients as the benchmark for the competition, but Charlie knew better.

He sensed that something was amiss.

Charlie frowned when Master Vail remained silent.

“Are you too scared to compete?” he taunted.

“You’re just a liar! If you don’t leave now, I’ll call the police and have you arrested!”

Master Vail gritted his teeth and finally spoke up.

“Who says I don’t dare?” he replied, his voice laced with anger.

“It’s just that you’re working for Dr. Simmons, and you’re all in cahoots.

What’s the point of me giving you the pulse? Even if I guess correctly, you’ll just say that I didn’t.”

Charlie grinned and decided to reveal his identity.

He produced his ID card, but kept his name and date of birth hidden.

“Here’s my ID card,” he said nonchalantly, placing it face down on the table.

“Give me a pulse, and as long as the date of birth you guess is the same as mine, and the error on the ID card is within seven days, I’ll count you as the winner.”

Master Vail’s nerves were suddenly on edge.

Determining someone’s age wasn’t as straightforward as it seemed.

The day before, he had been worried that Dr. Simmons would be able to accurately guess their ages.

had made sure to prepare in advance by having fake IDs made with deliberately incorrect

would he know the answer ahead of time, but it would also throw Dr. Simmons off if he tried

challenging him, Master Vail couldn’t risk making a

“Hmph! What’s an ID card? They can easily

of birth on your ID card

all I know, you could be the same

your age based on

“It seems like you don’t care much for these

you only won against Dr. Simmons because of these

deny any wrongdoing and retorted, “Of

have my

don’t strike me

sure you’re

Charlie nodded in understanding.

Simmons and I are

Vail nodded

“Exactly!”

then!” Charlie smiled mischievously and turned to

ahead and bring in all the people I asked you

soon returned with a dozen or so women of

be in their early twenties, while others appeared

a neat row in front

dumbfounded Master Vail and

“Alright, Master Vail.

hired by me from the Aurous Hill labor market this

all casual workers who are here

take their pulses to see

mentioned earlier: your error

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