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Keira stared dumbfounded at the marriage certificate

in her hand.

She suddenly realized, that the first time old Mrs. Horton saw her, she called her “granddaughter-in-law”. The old lady had known all along that Keira and Lewis were married!

Keira felt that she had found a clue.

She immediately asked, “Grandma, how did you come by this marriage certificate?”

Old Mrs. Horton was taken aback, her eyes growing a touch bewildered. “I… I can’t really remember.”

Keira continued. “How did Mr. Horton and I come to

be married?”

Old Mrs. Horton just shook her head. “I don’t recall:

Keira grew somewhat anxious. “Grandma, please try to

think back…”

“Enough!”

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Lewis said unhappily, his towering figure standing

between the two women. His eyes were cold when he asked, “Miss Olsen, is this certificate real?”

“Of course.”

Lewis’s face darkened. “Are you going to say we don’t need to go to the Civil Affairs Bureau now?”

So that was her aim!

She used a legitimate excuse like going to the Civil Affairs Bureau as a setup, then lured his grandma into taking out this fake certificate and tricking him into believing it was true.

If he hadn’t seen how his grandma just did as she was told, he might have believed Keira!

Keira sensed the hostility in the man’s tone and found it baffling. “We don’t have to go today.”

Divorce isn’t something that could be resolved by just stopping by the Civil Affairs Bureau.

For two years, they were legally husband and wife, so there were a lot of property distribution issues to deal with They needed to sign a divorce agreement first

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“No.”

he

then she said nonchalantly, “Whatever you say.”

wondered if she was too confident in her acting that

this marriage certificate genuine?

He simply picked up the marriage certificate and headed out. “I’ll wait for you in the parking lot.”

old lady, then followed Lewis out.

almost had to trot to keep up

arrived at the parking lot, they saw Poppy standing there with an ashen-faced Isla, who was shaking and sneezing. Poppy

eyes lit up. “Keira!”

over, cautiously avoiding Lewis.

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stood before Keira and said self-righteously, “You must help your

an

why the two were out so

in the morning.

leave last

she could speak, Poppy was

illegitimate child, but the Olsen family didn’t mind your background and raised you. For all the hardship they went through, you should reciprocate

you go to school with her, but she also

born th you wouldn’t have survived. didn’t have any milk, so you only survived

us in. Mrs. Olsen and your father only

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because you

sister were born

should

words in

a horse for the Olsen

but parents having to raise a child was a legal obligation.

of desertion!

did go to school with Isla Olsen, but she had to carry Isla’s school on their way

fault for not taking good care of

get the last place in exams because she couldn’t

the clothes… Her parents never prepared any

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hence, her clothes were always

as she put it on, it was taken off

for being weak…

baby wouldn’t be weak after being starved for five

mockery in Keira’s eyes grew

saying those things, she immediately added, “Now that you’ve grown up, you finally have a chance to repay the Olsen family. Keira, old Mrs. Horton listens

down and

lit up, thinking she had convinced Keira, only to hear the

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could old Mrs. Horton possibly listen to

to say something else, but Keira had already walked past her

“Let’s go.”

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