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“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?

followed by a chilling

Keira stiffened.

she was five years old flooded into her head.

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

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

medication.

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

beating the defenseless five-year-old child, she furiously berated her in her ear. “You

bitch! Aren’t you mighty? How

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her several times, and you dared to defy me, throwing me into this jail. I’ll

you…”

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instinctively huddle, just like when she was a child, wishing she could reduce herself to

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

room was

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

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

pain still coursed through her body.

of her still pinched her arms, abdomen, and thighs

pressed her lips

seven, she understood that pleading was

The pain persisted.

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

push away the woman forcefully, but she wasn’t strong enough,

years old, eleven years old, twelve years

thirteen and had moved onto high

school.

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

few worn-out clothes and without hesitation, left the Olsen

no home for her in the world, but the

was vast and boundless. Everywhere

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could be her home.

up, and she could protect

her eyes, waking up from her

Poppy, who was

her.

who was currently pinching her waist, faltered and immediately reached for Keira’s throat, “Bitch, what are you looking at? You should die! You

Keira grabbed Poppy’s wrist and forcefully pushed

hard onto the ground. Just as she was about to

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

across Poppy and Keira, confused.

Were these two

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to be mother and daughter?

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

if you don’t release me

intravenous infusion, and give me iron

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