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When she heard that an announcement was to be

made, Keira hastily said, “There’s no need for such an

announcement…”

“Yes, there is,” the officer replied with a smile. “We need to promote good deeds and those who perform them so that others can be inspired. That’s our public relations department’s job.”

Keira resignedly said, “Alright.”

When they reached the entrance, they bumped into

Frankie and Isla.

They were registering. Once the officer in charge of reception saw the two next to Keira, he called out,

“Officer Cohen, these two are here about Rebecca

Allen’s murder case too; you might as well take them

in.”

Frankie and Isla turned around when they heard his

words.

Isla’s pupils contracted slightly when she saw Keira.

Frankie had perceived something. His eyebrows

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knitted together in thought. This woman was also here for his sister’s case?

Keira scanned them with a quick glance, then looked away. Feeling no inclination to get involved with these people, she proceeded to exit the building.

“Please wait a moment. I’ll take you in as soon as I escort this young lady out,” Officer Cohen said.

Frankie nodded, a thoughtful expression on his face. He looked toward Isla and asked, “Was that young lady also present when what happened to my sister

occurred?”

Jake also looked at Isla.

He knew about how Isla and Frankie became acquainted, but if Keira had also saved Rebecca Allen, how was he going to win over Frankie?

Isla’s eyes cooled a fraction, and she gave a bitter, rueful smile. “Mr. Allen, that’s my sister. We were indeed together at the time…It was actually her who Rebecca first asked for help, but Keira’s always been rather aloof. She didn’t mean to turn Rebecca away.

Jake, you know about her personality.”

Take frowned. “She is indeed cold-hearted and aloof.

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She doesn’t enjoy socializing with others.”

Isla sighed, “She stopped me from calling you, saying that those who are lost in love all deserved to die…”

implied and quickly covered her mouth. “Don’t be angry, Mr. Allen. I don’t think Rebecca took

heart…”

face had already become as dark as

clouds.

when Rebecca came to after her surgery after he had rescued her. The first words she had

people as foolish as

had thought it was because she was lovesick. But it was actually

insults?!

so many pursuers in university, she never agreed to date anyone. I suppose such a person might never develop feelings for anyone else in her lifetime!

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his fists.

in this way in

“You two go ahead with the

with these words, he

door.

Jake, deep in thought.

you plan to return to Clance, Mr. Allen? How is your sister doing? I’m sure that the hospitals there are

in Oceanion?”

Rebecca to Clance for her recovery the day after tomorrow. don’t wish to impose on you, Miss Olsen.”

nature, Frankie would feel

further away from

a sigh

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the truth. It would be best

he left soon.

the police station.

was standing by the roadside waiting

ride.

drifted into her ears, “Keira, I never would have guessed that you were Dr. South, but don’t

capability…”

was aloof and cold as she glanced at him

felt like he was being

remembers when she had this indifferent

never imagined

at him.

out, “Keira, you’re so cold! You’re always so

this great

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puzzled. What

her ride arrived.

got into the car, and

drove off.

her leave, Jake knew

her.

he had no regrets!

was Dr. South, he had no regrets. He could never marry an

a lot of time

finally calm down.

their deposition and l the police station, Jake promptly went over

welcome them.

Miss Olsen and Mr. Horton’s date.”

laughed. “Don’t be so formal. It

Mr. Allen, where are

now?”

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