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Keira felt a dull pain in her lower abdomen, but it was bearable.

She grabbed Holly’s wrist and said, “I need to go to the bathroom.”

“I’ll give you a hand.”

Holly supported Keira’s arm and guided her to the bathroom, quietly waiting outside.

However, she couldn’t help but feel worried.

She noticed how pale Keira’s face looked and her cold sweat. Could she really be anemic?

Meanwhile, in the visitation room at the detention

center.

Poppy came over with a smile on her face and flattered her daughter. “Isla, how come you have time to see

me?”

After saying that, she added, “You shouldn’t have come This isn’t a good place. It could bring bad luck.”

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Despite her avid enthusiasm, she only received a faint smile from Isla, followed by a hesitating gesture.

Poppy immediately expressed her concern. “What’s wrong? You look so dreadful. Did something happen?”

Her face darkened. “Is it Keira again? Did she disrespect you again?”

Isla gave a bitter smile. “Yes, it’s about Keira, but she hasn’t been disrespectful She has gotten into trouble.”

“Oh, that’s nothing,” Poppy scoffed. “With her devil-may-care disposition, it’s only a matter of time she gets herself into trouble. Who did she offend this time? Did she get a lesson?”

A smirk of delight came over her face at the thoug

Kiera’s misfortune.

Isla was choked and found Poppy more and more

foolish.

She had always been like this, wearing everything on her sleeve, completely oblivious to the need to conceal

her emotions.

Isla couldn’t figure out how on earth Poppy had managed to swap her place with Keira. It had to be by

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some astounding stroke of luck.

Isla cast her eyes down after a brief flicker in them. “It’s not that she offended someone. She… she committed murder and is now in police custody.”

“What great news!” Poppy immediately brightened up. “Will that reprobate be sentenced to death? She won’t bother you anymore!”

Isla was speechless.

at Poppy with sympathy, then coughed

care who she… Who?! Isla, who did

table, her emotional state drastically

only had one brother. Even though he used to mess

blame Keira. I heard that Finley demanded five million from her. When she refused, during the tug of war, Finley accidentally fell onto a steel bar

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get over-excited. Keira is, after all, Dr. South and your daughter. She should indeed be very rich, but five million is

stood up abruptly. “That ungrateful creature! She killed Finley over five million?! I shouldn’t have raised her up, I should have drowned her as soon as she was born! Where is she? I am gonna kill her! I’ll take

reaction prompted an immediate warning from a

a bit, but the fun her eyes

think you have the right to know, s told you. Please don’t do anything

from he reddened eyes. She reassured Isla. “Don’t worry, Isla, I’m fine… I’m fine…”

“Alright, you should go back. I…I’ll

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“Wh

her? A death-row inmate! I can’t wait to see her executed!” Poppy uttered venomously.

disbelief. “Aunt Hill, Keira is charged with manslaughter. The

letting her off

sighed. “Aunt Hill, Keira didn’t do it on purpose, and she must be scared as well. If you happen to see her in the detention center, remember to

comfort her.”

finally processed what she

also held

sentenced yet, so she’s temporarily detained in a single room. It should

rooms

place.

revealing a

“That’s good.”

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stood up. “Aunt Hill, it’s about time. I

Jake and settle down with the Horton family happily. Take care of yourself, and don’t concern yourself with me…”

the visiting room, completely disregarding her

station when she saw her old classmate Holly anxiously standing near the restroom door.

decision on her pre-trial releas to medical reasons.

or not?”

upon

anxiously looked into the restroom and remembered Keira’s frailty. She was about to say “I agree” when Captain

had also heard the conversation, so h

“Alrandy protonding

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“She’s

have you forgotten how she fooled you yesterday? You believe this? I remember you made an oath last night that if she gets a pre-trial release, you would quit the police force.

her jaw. “Captain Lincoln, she

Captain Lincoln wasn’t convinced.

detained for just one day, and she’s already not feeling well. The delicate little miss

to reply, Isla stepped forward

looked

frowned slightly. “What are

Holly aside, “Dr. Sims,

serious expression. She knew that Isla was Keira’s sister. In middle school, aft Isla found out

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smarter and stopped

wasn’t aware of the bad

Isla and

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