64 Life-Saver

Upon seeing the chat messages on the WhatsApp screen, Mrs. Olsen was surprised, and her eyes widened in astonishment. ”

Aunt South didn’t quite understand and hurriedly stepped forward to vocalize her concern, “Mrs. Olsen, isn’t Dr. South supposed to come? Miss Keira has had some conflicts with Dr. South. It may not be suitable for them to meet, right?”

The implication was that Keira should leave right away.

Aunt South had devoted all her attention to Mrs. Olsen over the years. She saw that Mrs. Olsen missed her but Keira never came home, which made Aunt South feel that Keira came across as cold-hearted and didn’t

deserve Mrs. Olsen’s affection for her.

As such, her tone was quite rude.

But as soon as these words left her mouth, Mrs. Olsen grabbed her wrist. “Aunt South, Keira is Dr. South!”

Aunt South was taken aback. “What?”

She looked at Keira in surprise, her initial objections

10:22

1/9

and dislikes pulverized in an instant!

Isla glared angrily at Keira, believing the latter had come to show off!

Fearing that her mother would delve into the matter too deeply, she turned to run upstairs.

Mrs. Olsen noticed her actions, frowned slightly, then lightly tapped Keira’s shoulder and complained. “My child, have done so much for this family behind my back. Why are you hiding this from me?”

Keira had a smile on her face, but her nose was tingling. “I’m sorry.”

“Why are you apologizing? You’ve always been smart, but I didn’t expect you to achieve this much in your professional field,” said Mrs. Olsen as she took Keira’s hand and led her toward the sofa. “Keira, tell me, what exactly happened with the theft of the plan incident? Was it Isla who framed you?”

Keira helped her sit on the sofa and played down the situation. “It’s just a misunderstanding.”

Mrs. Olsen’s health wasn’t good, so she hadn’t been managing the company and house affairs for years. She was unright and generous teaching her children

1622 O

111

2/g

to always act with a clear conscience.

If she knew that her own daughter had set someone up, she would definitely be heartbroken, which would eventually harm her body.

Keira didn’t want to disturb her and gently changed the subject. “I came here today because I want you to help me with something.”

asked,

“I…I have a friend who received some information.

in it. However, my company is about to go public, and I don’t have enough liquid assets…”

Olsen understood and cut her off.

you need?”

eye on the Olsens’ assets, Keira was well aware of what the company and the family had at their

“Fifteen million.”

borrowed most of the Olsen family’s money,

for

10:22

3/9

million thirty thousand, in the house and at the company.

flickered in Keira’s heart. “Yes.”

secret between Isla

affect Mrs.

way, out of respect for Mrs. Olsen, she might consider

Mrs. Olsen,

leaving the house, Samuel dropped her off at the hospital.

a luxury car parked in the

out of the Bentley, and his sleek black suit accentuated his slender figure, intensifying his

Keira and hastily greeted

“Miss Olsen, you are back!”

instinctively looked up. Keira usually

49

thought with a hint of melancholy on her face.

she turned to look at him, stalling her

up instinctively to join her, and they walked

unchanged expression, seemingly contemplating something, and initiated a casual conversation. “Miss Olsen, are you upset because of your mother?”

at

lowering as he said, “In truth, some familial bonds don’t need to be forced. Some people aren’t fit to be mothers. It’s perfectly okay that you treat them as

strangers.”

say that she wasn’t upset about this, but seeing the

serious, she paused momentarily.

tree-lined pathway from the parking lot

sunshine filtered through

10:22

5/9

64 Life-Saver

speckling his profile and adding a

just said

Keira realized that the old lady never mentioned Lewis’s

misfortune?

him a

her worries dissipated with her smile, which lifted Lewis’s mood as

well.

worry, I’ve already

lit up

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255