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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

should I care who she… Who?! Isla, who did you say? Finley? Did I hear you wrong?!”

table, her emotional state drastically

only had one brother. Even though he used to mess things around, Poppy

million from her. When she refused, during the tug of war, Finley accidentally fell onto a steel bar and was pierced through the chest… He died

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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 still no

“That ungrateful creature! She killed Finley over five million?! I shouldn’t have raised her up, I should have drowned

reaction prompted an immediate warning from a nearby police officer.

the fun her eyes showed

two involved are both your close relatives. I think you have the right

dazed, tears streaming down from he reddened eyes. She reassured Isla. “Don’t

then did Isla speak, “Alright, you should go back. I…I’ll go and see

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“Wh

wait to see

stared at her in disbelief. “Aunt Hill, Keira is charged with manslaughter. The maximum sentence

that be?! That’s letting her

completely missed the point of her statement, Isla sighed. “Aunt Hill, Keira didn’t do it on purpose, and she must be scared as well. If you happen to see her

comfort her.”

finally processed what she

also held

yet, so she’s temporarily detained in a

multi-bed wards and single rooms were all

place.

narrowed her eyes, revealing a ferocious look.

“That’s good.”

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about time. I need to

” Isla, you should marry Jake and settle down with

already left the visiting room, completely disregarding her words.

police station when she

in the morning again, asking about our decision on her pre-trial releas to

or not?”

upon

remembered Keira’s frailty. She was

heard the conversation, so

once “Alrandy protonding to

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retorted. “She’s not

“Dr. Sims, 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

jaw. “Captain Lincoln, she

wasn’t convinced.

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

reply, Isla stepped forward “Hello, are you discussing

all looked

are you doing

looked somewhat anxious as she pulled Holly

expression. She knew that Isla was Keira’s sister. In middle school, aft Isla found out about their real identity,

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stopped bullying

Holly wasn’t aware of the bad relationship

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

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