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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

“By looking at her healthy appearance, where does she look sick?

smile froze on her face,

her head.

is not that kind of kid. Don’t talk

didn’t know you had anemia when you were living with the Olson family before.

month. How could she have malnutrition?”

Taylor scoffed.

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

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those words, Taylor

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

her

expenses, and she hadn’t received

hear her talking nonsense here? She claims she didn’t

even went to college!”

since I left the Olsen residence! Do you need me to show you my bank

was taken

I ask you to send

the money to Aunt Hill! Could she have kept it from Keira? How could she do

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this?”

was mentioned, Taylor’s face was full of disgust, “She’s such a selfish person. If you gave the money to her,

give you money,

family!”

informed Keira that he, as her father,

she had to work hard, which ruined her health. This is where you, as a father failed in

still worrying about her health! She’s not sick at all.

pretending!”

asked the lawyer. Your despicable uncle was the one who made a mistake first. You accidentally hurt him, so you won’t be

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Otherwise, if this continues and

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

two of them. She just looked at Mrs. Olsen. “Do you agree with them?”

did you really accidentally kill that

“No.”

you have any

glanced at Isla and noticed her nervousness, whereupon she slowly said, “..No.”

breathed a sigh

troubled. “But I

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