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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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thing happened? If it wasn’t for the news, when were you

was about to answer, Taylor sneered. “By looking at her healthy appearance, where does she look sick? As it says on the internet, she just wants

on her face, and

her head.

Mrs. Olsen held her hand tightly. “Keira is not that kind

you were living with the Olson family

every month. How could she have malnutrition?”

Taylor scoffed.

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

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words, Taylor

“What? You didn’t receive it? How have you

clenched her jaw.

and she hadn’t received a single penny over these years.

here? She claims she didn’t receive any money. How did she pay for her bills

went to college!”

haven’t taken a penny from the Olsen family since I left the Olsen residence! Do you

taken aback.

didn’t I ask you to send money

soon head dropped. “Mom, I gave the money to Aunt Hill! Could she have kept it from Keira?

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this?”

Poppy was mentioned, Taylor’s face was full of disgust, “She’s such a selfish person. If you gave the money to her, it’s no wonder she kept it to herself!”

that? It’s not that we didn’t give you money, but your mother embezzled it! That has nothing to do with the

family!”

informed Keira that he, as her father, had provided enough money!

matter what, Keira didn’t receive the money. Therefore, she had to work

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

pretending!”

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

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this continues and your identity is revealed, the Olsen family will also suffer because

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 in prison…”

care about the two of them. She just looked at Mrs. Olsen. “Do you agree

“Keira, did you really accidentally

“No.”

have any evidence?”

glanced at Isla and noticed her nervousness, whereupon she slowly said,

sigh of relief.

Mrs. Olsen looked troubled. “But I just

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