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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…”

she said that, she seemed to realize what she had implied and quickly covered her mouth.

heart…”

face had already become as

clouds.

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

were, “Brother, do people as foolish as me deserve to live?”

the time, he had thought it was because she was lovesick. But it was actually because

insults?!

she never agreed to date anyone. I suppose

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his fists.

this way in the past too?

He looked at Isla. “You two go ahead

them with these words, he

door.

fell on Jake, deep in thought.

How is your sister doing?

in Oceanion?”

the contracts today, and I’m planning to take Rebecca to

Keira’s determined nature, Frankie would

were further away from

breathed a sigh

feared that if Frankie stayed in

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would discover the truth.

he left soon.

police station.

by the roadside waiting

ride.

shadow fell beside her, and Jake’s voice drifted into her ears, “Keira, I never would have guessed that you were Dr. South, but don’t

capability…”

expression was aloof and cold as she glanced

felt like he was being

had this indifferent

never imagined that one day, her coldness

at him.

“Keira, you’re so cold! You’re always so indifferent toward others. You

to lose this great

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head, puzzled. What

her ride arrived.

got into the

drove off.

Jake knew he had

her.

he had no regrets!

realizing she was Dr. South, he had no

had spent a lot

did he finally calm

Isla and Frankie completed their deposition and l the

welcome them.

Miss Olsen and Mr. Horton’s date.”

so formal. It was my

Allen, where are you

now?”

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