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?

her eyelids to see a figure walking in, followed by

Keira stiffened.

she was five

without enough warm clothes

away, not letting her go outside. Whenever Mrs. Olsen out, she would always come to see her and give h

medication.

her throat, and force her to throw

the defenseless five-year-old child, she furiously berated her in her ear. “You don’t deserve medicine!

bitch! Aren’t you mighty? How

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several times, and you dared to defy me, throwing me into this

you…”

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like when she was a child, wishing she could reduce herself to as small as possible to fend off the outside pressure.

back to being a five-year-old in that

was dimly

was suffering from extreme dizziness caused by anemia, which made her unable to distinguish betweer reality and memory, with pleas for mercy from her dreams escaping her lips.

soft whisper. “Mom, I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have gotten

pain still coursed through her body.

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

her lips together

age seven, she understood that pleading was useless, and she could only endure.

The pain persisted.

unabated. “Die! Die! You killed my brother! You’ll pay with

old, she learned to resist, even trying to push away the woman forcefully, but

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

was thirteen and had moved onto high

school.

height. She pushed the woman away, saying, “Since you

a few worn-out clothes and

her in

boundless. Everywhere

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family could be her home.

grew up, and she could

her eyes, waking up from her

who was right in front of

her.

and immediately reached for Keira’s throat, “Bitch, what are you looking at? You should die! You have to pay for killing

her strength, Keira grabbed Poppy’s

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

turned around to see Holly, wide-eyed, standing at the door. She then unhurriedly entered the room.

swept across Poppy

these

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be

exhausted all her strength. She was sprawled out on the bed again without the

you don’t release me on bail, you must

infusion, and give me iron supplements…”

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