88 He’s Here

“Keira Olsen, wake up. What’s wrong with you?”

The policewoman noticed Keira’s condition and nudged her.

Dazed, Keira opened her eyes.

The usually strong-willed woman was trembling from weakness. “Please help me to the bed.”

“Alright.”

The policewoman quickly assisted her to the bed and asked, “How do you feel now?”

Keira was in poor condition, and she wouldn’t pre even for Holly’s sake. She said, “I’m anemic. Get Ho Sims to do another blood test. It should show up no

At her words, the policewoman frowned, scrutinizing Keira. “Dr. Sims was angry. She probably won’t come

again.”

Keira pursed her lips. “Then you can draw my blood and send it for testing.”

The policewoman said, “Fine, I’ll get someone from the

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forensic department.”

Having said that, she left the cell.

As she was leaving, she was suddenly stopped by Poppy Hill, “Excuse me, Officer.”

The policewoman turned to her, “What is it?”

Poppy pointed to the ward where Keira was. “That’s my daughter. Is she unwell? Can I go look after her?”

The policewoman was taken aback. “She’s your daughter?”

Were mothers and daughters sharing prison cells these days?

Poppy nodded, “Yes, yes, that’s my daughter. You check our relationship.”

The policewoman took out her phone, logged into system, and verified their identities. They were inde mother and daughter.

The policewoman thought for a moment, recalling Keira’s condition, and said, “Alright.”

Keira, lying on the single bed, had just closed her eyes

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when the door was opened again.

Did the forensic doctor come so soon?

her eyelids to see a figure walking in, followed by a chilling voice, “Keira,

Keira stiffened.

of when she was five years old flooded into

young age, without enough warm clothes in winter, she often caught

outside. Whenever Mrs. Olsen out, she would always

medication.

grab her throat, and force her to throw the medicine she had

in her ear. “You don’t

Aren’t you

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d

hit her several times, and you dared to defy me,

you…”

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from her memory overlapped with the real-time murmur from the woman, causing Keira to instinctively huddle, just like when she was a child,

was like she was back to being a five-year-old in that cold dark

room was

unable to distinguish betweer reality and memory, with pleas for mercy from her

“Mom, I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have gotten sick. Please stop

pain still coursed through

in front of her still pinched her arms, abdomen, and thighs

her lips together

seven, she understood that pleading was useless, and she could only

The pain persisted.

curses were unabated. “Die! Die! You killed my

to resist, even trying to push away the woman forcefully, but

at ten years old, eleven years old, twelve years old…

and had moved onto

school.

lean, she had surpassed Poppy’s height. She pushed the woman

few worn-out clothes and without hesitation, left

was no home for her in

vast and boundless. Everywhere

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family could be her home.

up, and she could protect

waking

Poppy, who

her.

for Keira’s throat, “Bitch, what are you

Keira grabbed Poppy’s wrist and forcefully pushed her

the ground. Just as she was about to charge again, a voic came from the doorway, “What are you two doing?!”

wide-eyed, standing at the door. She then unhurriedly entered the room.

Poppy

Were these two women fighting?

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be

was sprawled out on the bed again without the energy to even move

in time. I’m anemic…even if you don’t release me on bail, you must

for intravenous infusion, and give me

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