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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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a big thing happened? If it wasn’t

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 just wants to apply for bail!”

face, and she slowly lowered

her head.

tightly. “Keira is not that kind of kid.

you had anemia when you were living with the Olson family

gave her living expenses every month. How

Taylor scoffed.

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

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those words, Taylor

frowned even more. “What? You didn’t receive it? How have you been

clenched her jaw.

she hadn’t received a single penny over

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

went to

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

taken aback.

ask you to send money to Keira every month? Didn’t you send it?”

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

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this?”

“She’s such a selfish person. If you

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!”

Keira that he, as her father, had

receive the money. Therefore, she had to work hard, which ruined her health. This is where you, as a father failed

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

pretending!”

didn’t feel guilty at all. Instead, he frowned at Keira. “Before we came, we asked the lawyer. Your despicable uncle

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

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. Dad is thinking about what’s best for you. If you

two of them. She just looked at Mrs. Olsen. “Do you

did you really accidentally

“No.”

you have any

Isla and noticed her nervousness, whereupon

a sigh of relief.

Mrs. Olsen looked troubled. “But I just inquired

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