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Isla still stubbornly retorted. “What kind of secret could there possibly be between me and Keira…”

Exactly.

Keira also wanted to know what the secret had to do with her, a secret so significant it could let Isla be threatened by Finley for so many years!

“Are you sure you want me to say it out loud?”

The faint voice of Connor added a sense of pressure to

Isla’s reluctance!

Isla immediately changed her tone. “I’m on my way to the hospital to visit Keira with my mother. I’ll ask her to put some pressure on Keira so she’ll confess her guilt as soon as possible. After I’m done with all this, I’ll come to see you, okay?”

Connor finally smiled. “Alright, I’ll wait for you tonight.”

The call ended.

However, Keira frowned and shuddered.

She didn’t expect Isla and Connor to have such a

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relationship!

Wasn’t Isla two years older than Connor?

She felt a chill run down her spine.

Lewis, standing by the window, said, “Mrs. Olsen is

here.”

In the phone call, Isla had already mentioned that she would be coming to visit Keira with Mrs. Olsen, thus Keira wasn’t surprised. She quickly freshened up and lightly patted her cheeks, adding some color to her

face.

Seeing her actions, Lewis paused slightly, “Are you afraid that Mrs. Olsen will worry?”

“Yes.”

Keira rushed into the bathroom, changed herself out of the hospital gown, and came out looking radiant again.

After all these preparations, there was a sound at the door. Mrs. Olsen walked in with Isla and Taylor Olsen.

Upon entering, Mrs. Olsen’s eyes were immediately on Keira. Seeing her looking as usual, she breathed a sigh of relief and quickly walked over to her. “Keira, are you

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happened? If it wasn’t for the news, when were you planning to inform

a warmth in her chest. Just as she was about to answer, Taylor sneered. “By looking at her healthy appearance, where does she look sick? As it says on the internet, she

on her face,

her head.

her hand tightly. “Keira is

looked worriedly at Keira. “I didn’t know you had anemia when you were living with the Olson family before.

living expenses every month. How could

Taylor scoffed.

frowned and immediately turned to him. “You gave me living expenses every month? How come

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words, Taylor was

You didn’t receive it? How have you been managing all

clenched her jaw.

the living expenses, and she hadn’t received a single penny over these years.

believe her. “Shirley, do you hear her talking nonsense here? She claims she didn’t receive any

went

from the Olsen family since I left the Olsen residence! Do you

taken aback.

didn’t I ask you to send money to Keira every month?

clearly flustered, but her soon head dropped. “Mom, I gave the money to Aunt Hill! Could she have

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this?”

such a selfish person. If you gave the money to her, it’s no wonder she

give you money, but your mother embezzled it! That has

family!”

clearly informed Keira that he, as her

before she could retort, Mrs. Olsen intervened. “Taylor, no matter what, Keira didn’t receive the money. Therefore, she had to

You’re still worrying about her health!

pretending!”

asked the lawyer. Your despicable uncle was the one

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crime. Confess now so the news can be suppressed. Otherwise, if this continues and your identity is revealed, the Olsen family will also suffer because of

up. “Keira, Dad is right. If your relationship with the Olsen family is discovered, our family’s stocks will plummet severely, and we need to control the remarks on the internet. Dad is thinking about what’s best for you. If you confess, you can get a lighter sentence. If you refuse to confess, you’ll face more years

them. She just looked at

Olsen patted her hand. “Keira, did you really accidentally kill that

“No.”

you have any evidence?”

at Isla and noticed her nervousness, whereupon she slowly

a sigh of relief.

Olsen looked troubled. “But I just

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