Chapter 661

Keira shot Erin a look. “You seem rather gleeful about

this.”

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Erin pressed her lips together, trying to suppress a smile. “Gleeful? Not at all! We’re practically cousins, after all. I’m just concerned for you!”

Keira arched an eyebrow.

Erin trotted alongside her toward the Horton family’s living room. “Do you know why Eve Clark and Selena Horton are here today? It’s probably because you helped old Mr. Sims, and now the Hortons are likely determined to avoid an alliance with you. So now, Eve is the new candidate for the alliar e. For the Hortons, it’s bound to leave a good impression.”

Erin continued munching on pistachios, her words flowing easily. “There’s an old Creran saying: ‘Misfortune never comes alone. When you’re down, it feels like the whole world is against you.

“So, you see, you need to learn to pick and choose.

Erin took another pistachio. “Do you regret helping

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Old Mr. Sims?”

“Not at all,” Keira said firmly.

“For you, it’s all about weighing benefits, but for me, I have just one principle.”

“What principle?”

Erin blinked, her curiosity piqued, as she continued to

snack.

Keira looked at her steadily. “To act with a clear

conscience.”

surprise crossing her face. Her pistachio–cracking slowed down as she

words.

so hard to do. How many people can honestly say they’ve never had any regrets? Haven’t you

Keira lowered her gaze.

younger, she

child, feeling she owed Jodie South an

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something within her control

herself.

she didn’t owe anyone

She owed her sister

the present and changed the subject. “I don’t recall you eating this much before. Now, every

close before, so I didn’t want to show the real me. But

took on a

South family, I won’t get to eat this stuff anymore. So, I’m making the most of it while I can. At least if I end up stuck at the South estate, I can remember the delicious braised pork, chicken wings, crispy duck,

a long

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hungry.”

fail and end up imprisoned at the South

could a clever fox possibly fail? It’s just… the successor has to stay at

Keira was taken aback.

matter who won or lost, the

family?

the loser’s only purpose would be to train the

Keira tightened her jaw.

with you. I can arrange for you and your mother to stay at

head. “Don’t bother. I’ll make my own

shrugged. “Alright. Let’s go. I want to see

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your rival looks like!

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