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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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you tell me when such a big thing happened? If it wasn’t for the

in her chest. Just as she was about to answer, Taylor sneered. “By looking at her healthy

her face,

her head.

“Keira is not

the Olson family before. Have you been too tired since you

month. How

Taylor scoffed.

frowned and immediately turned to him. “You gave me living expenses

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words, Taylor

it? How have you been managing

clenched her

living expenses, and she hadn’t received a single penny over

didn’t receive any money.

went

a penny from the Olsen family since I left the Olsen residence! Do you need me to show

taken

to Isla. “Isla, didn’t I ask you to

money to Aunt Hill! Could she have

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this?”

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

again. “Did you hear that? It’s not that we didn’t give you money, but your mother embezzled it!

family!”

manner clearly informed Keira that he, as

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

you are too kind-hearted! You’re still worrying about her health! She’s not

pretending!”

feel guilty at all. Instead, he frowned at Keira. “Before we came, we asked the lawyer. Your despicable uncle was the one who made a mistake first. You accidentally hurt him, so you won’t

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can be suppressed. Otherwise, if this continues

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.

didn’t care about the two of them. She just looked at Mrs. Olsen.

hand. “Keira, did you

“No.”

you have any evidence?”

and noticed her nervousness,

breathed a sigh of relief.

Mrs. Olsen looked troubled. “But I just

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