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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.

with sympathy, then coughed slightly. “She

Who?! Isla, who did you say? Finley? Did I hear you

the table, her emotional state drastically heightened.

though he used to mess things

really 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 and was pierced through

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South and your daughter. She should indeed be very rich, but five million is still

her up, I should have drowned her as soon as she was born! Where is she? I am gonna

an immediate warning from a

down a bit, but the fun her eyes showed no

are both your close relatives. I think you have the right to know, s told you. Please don’t do anything rash.”

down from he reddened eyes. She reassured Isla. “Don’t

Isla speak, “Alright, you should go back. I…I’ll go

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“Wh

wait to see her executed!” Poppy uttered

in disbelief. “Aunt Hill, Keira is charged with manslaughter. The maximum sentence is ten

letting her

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

comfort her.”

finally processed what she

held

so she’s temporarily detained in a

wards and single rooms were all in

place.

eyes, revealing

“That’s good.”

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it’s about time. I need

” Isla, you should marry Jake and settle down with

already left the visiting room, completely

police station when she saw her old classmate Holly anxiously

lawyer of the suspect, Keira, came early in the morning again, asking about our decision on her pre-trial releas to medical reasons. Judging by the

or not?”

frowned upon hearing

looked into the restroom and remembered Keira’s frailty. She was

had also heard the conversation,

at once “Alrandy protonding to

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retorted. “She’s

yesterday? You believe this? I remember you made an oath last night that if she gets a pre-trial release, you would

Lincoln, she really isn’t

Lincoln wasn’t convinced. “Very

already not feeling well. The delicate

to reply, Isla stepped forward “Hello, are you discussing

looked

are you

as she pulled Holly aside, “Dr. Sims,

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

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stopped bullying Keira

wasn’t aware of the bad

two sisters. She moved aside with Isla and asked with concern, “What’s wrong with Keira?”

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