78 Slap in the Face

Isla was completely dumbfounded and stood there in

shock.

Miss Allen… Why was she here?!

She clenched her fingers in panic, wanting to escape this very moment!

Rebecca seemed a bit afraid. The betrayal from her husband and mother-in-law had shattered her

confidence.

Yet under the gentle guidance of her brother’s voice, she looked up and followed Frankie’s pointing finger. She thought she would see that detestable woman, bu she saw the cold face of her life-saver instead!!

For a moment, she was dumbfounded.

Keira looked at her. “Rebecca, I must have offended

you somehow, or perhaps, said something wrong, which made you hate me so much.”

Rebecca was dumbfounded.

She waved her hands in confusion. “No, I, I…

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Frankie comforted her. “Rebecca, don’t be afraid. You can speak up if you have anything to say.”

As soon as he finished speaking, his father smacked him on his head. “Frankie, have you pointed out the wrong person? She’s Miss Olsen, the young lady who

has saved Rebecca!”

Rebecca nodded immediately.

“What?”

Frankie was slightly stunned. He looked at Keira to see her face full of anger. Her clear and cold eyes were watching them.

He then looked at Isla. Sure enough, her eyes were flickering, and her whole body was trembling …

Frankie suddenly realized something.

He pointed to Isla, asking Rebecca, “Rebecca, tell me,

who is she?”

Rebecca looked at Isla and immediately withdrew her gaze. She waved her hand. “Brother, please help me get rid of her. I don’t want to see her!”

Her attitude needed no more explanation.

Frankie’s face changed drastically, and he exclaimed, “So, Keira is the person who saved you, and Isla is the evil woman who didn’t help you and added insult to injury?!”

Rebecca nodded immediately.

the two

of all the

and immediately looked at Isla and Jake in

and turned his head to Isla in disbelief, only to see her face turn pale,

colorless.

whole scene fell silent for

who had just accused Keira and Lewis we

silent as scared

out. “Mr. Allen, who

was indifferent and sarcastic. “You should go to the

he

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“In the future, we can’t do kind things like helping people, lest someone gets fooled, and we’ll be cut off from resources… By the way, Mr. Allen, you just said that you would

a sincere,

with Isla because

various demands on him, but

never asked for any reward for her

said, “Miss Olsen, I was blind.

materials are delivered as promised!”

“Right. Good.”

face had disappeared. When s saw

Isla to be shameless

either. Frankie had just been fooled, but it showed that he wasn’t all that clever or had good judgment. It would be better to work with

long in the

was. He was about to settle accounts with her, but when he looked over, he found that Isla was gone.

and asked in a

Olsen?”

“She ran away…”

only glare at Jake. “Young Mr. Horton, I

“Young Mr. Horton, you are too impatient. You have just graduated, and you’re eager to establish a foothold in the Horton Group. But we should

aboveboard?”

he said this, the crowd began to

South was the same, he was promoted to the position of deputy head of the research department by relying on Dr. South, but

Dr. South turned out to be

contact…”

I 000 it. He won

the excuse of

this time!”

“That’s too shameless.”

been stealing other people’s credit. However, Miss Keira Olsen, who is humble

much…”

He didn’t dare to refute when Mr. Horton just said

feel like pins and needles. He explained, “I didn’t kno what really happened until now. It was all Isla’s doing It has nothing to do with me. I was fooled by her too!!

one would believe

were one, and they

and looked at Lewis. “Mr. Horton, I

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that the project cooperation between the Allen and Horton families exclude young

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