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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88 He’s Here

when the door was opened again.

Did the forensic doctor come so soon?

see a figure walking in, followed by a chilling voice, “Keira, don’t

Keira stiffened.

of when she was five years old

enough warm clothes in winter,

got sick, Poppy would lock her away, not letting her go outside. Whenever Mrs. Olsen out,

medication.

to her, grab her throat,

“You don’t deserve medicine! Just live with your fever! Why

bitch! Aren’t you mighty?

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d

you dared to defy

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, wishing she could reduce herself to as small

being a five-year-old in that cold dark basement.

room was dimly

dizziness caused by anemia, which made her unable to distinguish

a soft whisper. “Mom, I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have gotten sick. Please stop hitting

coursed

her still pinched her

her lips together tightly.

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

The pain persisted.

Die! You killed

nine years old, she learned to resist, even trying to push away the woman forcefully, but she wasn’t strong enough, and it only

was the toleration at ten years old, eleven years old, twelve years old…

thirteen and had moved onto high

school.

had surpassed Poppy’s height. She pushed the woman away, saying, “Since you despise me as

worn-out clothes and

home for her in the world, but the

was vast and boundless. Everywhere but the

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could be her

grew up, and she could protect herself!

eyes, waking up from her nightmare!!

who was right in front of

her.

Keira’s throat, “Bitch, what are you looking at? You should die! You have

all her strength, Keira grabbed Poppy’s wrist and forcefully

about to charge again, a voic came from the doorway, “What

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

swept across Poppy and Keira,

she hallucinating? Were these two women

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be mother and

the bed again without the energy to even move a finger.

if you don’t

infusion, and give

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