My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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Oceanion is the home ground of the Horton Group.

Thus, as soon as Lewis entered, the executives

swarmed toward him.

Lewis exchanged pleasantries with them, his

peripheral vision darting to Keira, who had slipped

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away quietly and distanced herself from him as soon as they entered.

Keira had slid through the crowd like an eel and

hidden herself in the snack area nearby, where she

finally stood upright and began to help herself to some food.

She thought she was hidden in the corner, oblivious to the fact that she had become the center of attention.

Lewis was lost in his thought, his hanging hand seemed to still feel the smooth and soft texture of her waist…

He loosened his tie, only to hear the flattering remark from the person in front of him. “Mr. Horton, didn’t Mrs. Horton come along? You’re hiding her too well.

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We should meet our first lady at least one time.”

Someone nearby quickly pulled the speaker aside.

Normally, Lewis dislikes people talking too much about his wife. This person had just been reassigned from another city and wasn’t aware of Mr. Horton’s preferences. Would Mr. Horton be angry now?

Unexpectedly, Lewis simply responded noncommittally, “You’ll get an opportunity someday.”

Everyone was dumbfounded,

Mr. Horton’s attitude had changed!

Rebecca, seeing Lewis entering without Keira, felt a

little disappointed.

She continued to look around.

Frankie said, “I have something good to tell you.”

“What is it?”

“Do you remember the incident when Miss Olsen, the person you first sought help from, not only refused to lend you a hand but also insulted you?”

Dohanna’s punila contrasted lightly and che lowered

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her head, responding with a touch of sadness. “I remember.”

When in a dilemma, the anger and accusations from a

stranger could potentially cause a person’s mental state to collapse.

back then indeed made her feel desperate.

“I took revenge for you.”

“What?”

I cut off her supply chain. She won’t be able to procure the materials she

in business were

that far, right? She might have

if she was impulsive, she shouldn’t have

anyone at will.”

“I’m sorry, Mr. Allen, I just happened to pass by and overhear your conversation. I couldn’t help but

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two cents.”

have said such words to a person in a predicament. I think Mr. Allen is too kind. This little punishment

her head. “We should thank young Mr. Horton for this. He informed me about the collaboration between our two families. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have known about this small

“It’s

her head in

“Where is Miss Olsen?”

chuckled, “She went to the restroom to touch up her makeup.”

up. “Mom, let’s go and find

uneasy among strangers, Mrs. Allen didn’t

toward the

restroom.

at the restroom,

she was coming out after touching

makeup.

each other,

abruptly to look

asked,

clenched her fists tightly.

didn’t hate this

hurt her.

caused her a

comment made her feel as if there was no hope for her future, and there

sent a WhatsApp message to Frankie. “Frankie, that woman is

see

this message, Isla

over to them.

to greet Frankie, when she saw him lift his gaze, a hint of sternness flashing

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Miss Olsen also

Isla

around the room, searching for Keira, but the convention hall was quite large, and filled with people

“What’s

she also came to the feast. What does this

replied, “I’ll handle it

was relatively quiet in

of attention, her chilly demeanor and the coldness in her eyes held people bay, with only a few

couple who attempted to engage her had been turned away after a few exchanges.

Jalen came over with an excited yet

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doing here alone? Who did you come with?”

with a sense of blame, obviously assuming that whoever invited her had

neglectful.

“Being alone is