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Keira shook her head, struggling.”

She didn’t want to rot there forever!

She didn’t want to live in the filthy ditch either!

So, with the little time she had, she studied hard, striving to work her way up. She was determined to change her own fate!

At the age of four, she had never been to kindergarten. She secretly observed Isla, learning a foreign language. When Isla stumbled over a word, Keira was quick to respond. She thought she would receive praise from her mother. However, she never ever expected that what was about to occur was almost a complete

disaster!

Poppy praised her and unexpectedly, gave her a piece

of cake.

The sweet and rich cream in her mouth gave her a

sense of satisfaction. She was reluctant to swallow it.

She thought her life was going to change. Poppy held her hand with a smile and took her out, only to hand

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her over to a human trafficker.

She didn’t cry or make a fuss. After all, the human traffickers at least gave her tasty candy, showed her kindness, and smiled at her.

Until they locked her in a basement with a bunch of

other children.

There, she met an older boy.

They spent a month together, having a good time…

In the beginning, the boy didn’t talk much. Later, he asked her, “Don’t you want to escape?”

She said happily, “I don’t.”

Although there was no freedom, she got enough to eat, had warm clothes, and didn’t have to see her mother. She felt that was the happiest time in her life.

The boy was puzzled and asked, “Why?”

She said, “Because no one hits me here.”

The boy pondered her words before asking, “What’s

your name?”

She shook her head.

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didn’t have a name and didn’t have a household

registration number…

All the other children would cry and make a fuss, while she smiled every day. The human trafficker was the least guarded against her. So in the end, the boy handed her a bag of sleeping drugs to put in the trafficker’s food.

She did it.

As the children were running haphazardly away, she just stood there.

The boy asked her, “Why don’t you leave?”

She shook her head. “I don’t know where to go.”

home

boy extended a hand toward her, and she

hand.

they were so young, they were rescued by the police as soon as they descended the mountain. Her

family.

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the boy’s leg and asked him in confusion, “Didn’t you say

home?”

girl, you aren’t his kin.

tears in her eyes. “But I don’t want to go

head and asked her, “Is it because you’ll be beaten

of this. After all, children of their age often made a big fuss

grow up, I’ll come and marry you, and take you to my home.”

up

a fast-forwarded slideshow, leaving her momentarily confused about what

others. but she

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that happened when she was

gave her a nickname, Eleven, because she was the eleventh child

trafficked there.

taste of chocolate.

remembered the sunlight pouring

dust dancing in the light.

when

that boy still hasn’t come

emerged on Keira’s face.

really

child knew nothing about love, but his existence was the pillar that supported her through countless episodes of

children, their light

was that

boy was only a kid. He

blinked and finally realized

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in the

and saw Lewis sitting next to her, asking, “Do you

Matthew’s voice came

other side. “Irrelevant people should leave now. I have to examine

picked up the stethoscope and came to the bedside, looking

face was gloomy. “I’m not an irrelevant person.”

else is irrelevant. Moreover, I have to examine the patient, which requires

frowned, “It’s appropriate for you

to Keira and lifted her

In my eyes, there is no distinction of gender.”

say something more, but when he saw the segment of her slender waist beneath her blouse,

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Tom, who was waiting outside, subconsciously

the door, and

Tom was perplexed.

and said, “Boss, Miss Olsen’s

a trending

he handed over his mobile

and saw the top trends showing a journalist conducting

son, Connor Hill, who was wearing

filled with discomfort and caution.

your father’s murder case, what do

somewhat not used to

didn’t do

Didn’t you hate him too?”

moment.

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do about it. You

you are born to, but

one

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