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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…”

what she had implied and quickly covered her mouth. “Don’t be angry, Mr. Allen.

heart…”

already become as

clouds.

came to after her surgery after he had

do people as foolish as me deserve to live?”

was because she was lovesick. But it was actually

insults?!

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

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his fists.

this way in

suddenly felt a tightness in his chest. He looked at Isla. “You two go ahead with the deposition.

he left them with these

door.

gaze fell on Jake, deep in thought.

do you plan to return to Clance, Mr. Allen? How

in Oceanion?”

we’ll be signing the contracts today, and I’m planning to take Rebecca to Clance for her recovery the day after tomorrow. don’t wish to impose on you,

Keira’s determined nature, Frankie would

further away from her.

breathed a sigh of relief.

if Frankie stayed

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discover the truth. It would be

he left soon.

the police station.

standing by the roadside waiting for her

ride.

into her ears, “Keira, I never would have guessed that you were Dr. South, but don’t you realize that without strong financial

capability…”

and cold as she glanced at him but said

he

she had

in university. He never imagined that one

at him.

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

lose this great

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her head, puzzled. What chance had she missed?

moment, her ride arrived.

Jake’s rambling, got into the

drove off.

Jake knew he had completely

her.

had

South, he had no regrets. He could never

he had spent a lot

did he finally calm

and l the police station, Jake promptly went over

welcome them.

delaying Miss Olsen

be so

all. Mr. Allen, where

now?”

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