My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

34 Nonsense

Isla’s eyes widened in disbelief as she stared at her

mother’s phone.

She wouldn’t mistake that voice!

The voice on the other end of the phone paused

slightly, then it turned colder still. “Isla, what are you doing with Mrs. Olsen’s phone?”

It was her!!

Isla felt as if she had seen a ghost.

No, it couldn’t be…

She glanced at her phone sharply, suddenly thinking of something. She asked, “Is this your phone number?”

Keira said, “What kind of question is that?”

That’s when it dawned on Isla!

She almost forgot that Keira’s nickname was also South, which was what Mrs. Olsen would sometimes

call her.

A tremendous sigh of relief escaped her lips, followed by boundless fury. “You’re such a sycophant! To get my

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mother’s favor, you even put her family name in your nickname. Are you worthy of being called that?”

Keira lowered her eyes.

The name was something she had chosen when she was in elementary school.

“South” indeed came from the surname of Mrs. Olsen,

aka Jodie South.

Keira was young at the time and chose it simply because she liked it, never thinking about whether it

would bother Mrs. Olsen.

She was the daughter of a mistress, yet she adopted the wife’s last name. Keira wondered what Mrs. Olsen

felt at the time. She would never know now.

She said indifferently, “Did you call just to say this?”

“Of course not!” Isla tore off her mask of decency and said viciously, “I just want to tell you, even if you’ve charmed Mr. Horton through old Mrs. Horton, you’re nothing more than a mistress and a toy! Mr. Horton is a married man! I’m different though. I’ll marry Jake and become a legitimate daughter-in-law of the Horton

family!”

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said, “Then…

she was punching cotton. She left a threat in the end. “You can’t just talk about feelings

mouth twitched after the

had she become one of Isla’s pawns?

pondered, a WhatsApp call

Olsen. She was calling “Dr. South” on

her phone, picked it up, and said

changed by

some things were

unwelcome relatives.

respectfully, “Hello, Dr. South, sorry for the disturbance. I’m Isla Olsen, the daughter of Jodie

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you to join their R&D team. My mother also wishes for the same.

interested,” Keira interrupted her

She wanted to say something more, but Keira said, “I

that, she hung up.

Monday.

puppy with the old lady and dutifully went to

the hospital gate, contemplating. whether to take

ahead, saying indifferently, “Get

in.”

“I don’t think

weren’t on such good terms yet.

me to drive you to

iust tall her you did

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her, “I need a photo for proof.”

“Fine…”

door and sat

took a selfie of the two of

them.

two fingers raised

smile.

hair fluttered across Lewis’s face, leaving

a

seat, Tom hesitated for a moment. He didn’t recall old Mrs. Horton making this

before they left.

must have missed

photo, Keira sat up straight and started busying herself on

two remained silent until they reached the underground parking lot

took the exclusive elevator and

took

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the R&D department.

this time, the managerial staff of the R&D department were in

the R&D department announced a position change. “After the decision of the company’s top management, Jake, the

the technical issues of the R&D department

is this announcement

sudden?”

South to be our technical support in the R&D department. This is a big deal for the R&D department. Although Dr. South doesn’t work in the office, if any of you have any problems, you can ask Vice President Horton to communicate with him and solve the problem. Now, let’s have Vice President

directly, “From now on, the research and development staff of the first and second teams have to listen to

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at the company and had pulled two all-nighters, was wearing casual clothes with an air of irritation. He snorted coldly. “There’s another regulation at the company that doesn’t allow skipping ranks for reporting or assigning tasks. So, about my staff… you can

Have you solved your core problem

how difficult the