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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.

glanced at Poppy with sympathy, then

who did you say? Finley? Did I hear you wrong?!”

at the table, her emotional

used to mess things

sighed. “Actually, you can’t 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 the chest… He died on the spot.

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very rich, but five million is still no small sum. It’s only normal

five million?! I shouldn’t have raised her up,

prompted an immediate warning from a nearby

a while, Poppy calmed down a bit, but the

relatives. I think you have the right

She reassured

“Alright, you should go

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“Wh

can’t wait to see her executed!” Poppy uttered

in disbelief. “Aunt Hill, Keira is charged with

letting

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 had

held

yet, so she’s temporarily detained in a single room. It should be close to where you

and single rooms

place.

narrowed her eyes, revealing a ferocious

“That’s good.”

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

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

Isla had already left the visiting room,

police station when she saw her old

morning again, asking about our decision on her pre-trial releas to medical reasons. Judging by the suspect’s look now, she seems to be really anemic. So, is it appro

or not?”

frowned upon hearing this.

remembered Keira’s frailty. She was about

Lincoln had also heard the conversation, so

protonding to

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retorted. “She’s not pretending.”

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. You

her jaw. “Captain Lincoln, she really isn’t

Captain Lincoln wasn’t convinced. “Very

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

Holly was about to reply, Isla stepped forward “Hello, are you discussing my sister

looked at her.

frowned slightly. “What are you

anxious as she pulled Holly aside, “Dr. Sims,

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

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stopped bullying Keira in

of the bad relationship

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

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