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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 carefully

aback, then she said

wondered if she was too confident in her acting that she

this marriage

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

at the old lady, then followed Lewis out.

had to trot to

with an ashen-faced Isla, who was shaking and sneezing. Poppy

seeing Keira, Poppy’s eyes lit

quickly walked over, cautiously avoiding

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

an

two were out so

in the morning.

leave last night?

speak, Poppy was

and raised you. For all the hardship they went through, you should reciprocate for

been even better to you. Not only did she let you

th you wouldn’t have survived. didn’t have any milk, so you only survived because you took the milk that was supposed to be for your

Olsen family hadn’t intended to take us in. Mrs. Olsen and your father only decided to

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because you

born

you owe your sister. You should repay her kindness

those words in

she was little, she believed these lies and worked like a horse for the Olsen

her, but parents having to raise a child was a legal

of desertion!

their way to school and back home. She

Isla happened to cough one day, it was Keira’s fault for not taking good care of her, and

the last place

clothes… Her parents never prepared

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hence, her clothes were always

but as soon as she put it on, it was taken

for being weak…

after being starved for

eyes grew more intense.

finally have a chance to repay the Olsen family. Keira, old Mrs. Horton listens to you right? Ask her to return the

looked down and laughed.

lit up, thinking she had convinced Keira, only to hear the girl’s indifferent voice a moment

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could old Mrs. Horton

else, but Keira had already walked past her and

“Let’s go.”

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