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?

a figure walking in, followed by a chilling voice, “Keira, don’t be afraid. Mom is here…”

Keira stiffened.

weakness, memories of when she was

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

her away, not letting her go outside.

medication.

would rush over to her, grab her throat, and force her to throw

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

deserve this, bitch! Aren’t you

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d

you dared to defy me, throwing me into this jail. I’ll choke

you…”

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Keira to instinctively huddle, just like when she was a child, wishing she could reduce herself to as small as possible to fend off the

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

was dimly lit.

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

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

coursed through her body.

of her still pinched her arms, abdomen,

pressed her lips together tightly.

pleading was useless, and she

The pain persisted.

unabated. “Die! Die! You killed my brother!

resist, even trying to push away the woman forcefully, but she wasn’t strong enough,

ten years old, eleven years old, twelve

she was thirteen and had moved onto

school.

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

clothes and without hesitation,

home for her in the world,

boundless. Everywhere but the

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be her

she

waking up from

Poppy, who

her.

faltered and immediately reached for Keira’s throat, “Bitch, what are

grabbed Poppy’s

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

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

Poppy and

these two

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be

all her strength. She was sprawled out on the

time. I’m anemic…even if you

and give

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