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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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Why didn’t you tell me when such a big thing happened? If it wasn’t for the news, when were

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

on her face, and she

her head.

hand tightly. “Keira is not that kind of kid.

know you had anemia when you were living with the Olson family before.

month. How could she have malnutrition?”

Taylor scoffed.

“You gave me living expenses every month? How come I’ve never

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words, Taylor

even more. “What? You didn’t receive it? How

clenched her

the living expenses, and she hadn’t received a

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

even went to college!”

Olsen, I haven’t taken a penny from the Olsen family since I left the

was taken

you to send

eyes flickered, clearly flustered, but her soon head dropped. “Mom, I gave the money to Aunt Hill! Could she have kept it from Keira? How could she do

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this?”

If you gave the money to her, it’s no wonder she kept

looked at Keira again. “Did you hear that? It’s not that we didn’t give you money, but your mother embezzled it! That has nothing to do with the Olsen

family!”

he, as her father, had provided

intervened. “Taylor, no matter what, Keira didn’t receive the money. Therefore, she had to work hard, which ruined her

too kind-hearted! You’re still worrying about her health! She’s not sick at all.

pretending!”

Your despicable uncle was the one who made a mistake first. You

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suppressed. Otherwise, if this continues and your identity is revealed, the Olsen family

also piped 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.

just looked at Mrs. Olsen. “Do you

her hand. “Keira, did you really

“No.”

you have any

her nervousness, whereupon she

a sigh of

Mrs. Olsen looked troubled. “But

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