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Rebecca’s words made Mr. and Mrs. Allen pause.

“Rebecca, this isn’t time for tantrums…”

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But Rebecca spoke up. “She saved me when I was near death. Now that she’s in trouble, how can I leave? The medical facilities in Oceanion are quite good. I’ll stay in this hospital until Miss Olsen is safe.”

Mr. and Mrs. Allen looked at each other. “What Miss Olsen really killed that person?”

Rebecca’s eyes turned red. “Then I’ll wait. Miss Olsen doesn’t have much family or friends, and I’ll see her every visitation day! It would be so heartbreaking if everyone else has visitors and only she doesn’t.”

Mr. Allen couldn’t help but chuckle. “You’re going to stay here forever?”

Rebecca lowered her head and fell silent, looking like the spoiled young lady she was again.

Frankie looked at her and felt somewhat relieved.

Ever since Rebecca’s husband and mother-in-law betrayed her, she had lost a lot of confidence. Now

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that she was throwing tantrums again, it meant she was getting better.

He pondered for a moment and then sighed. “There are still matters in the company that need my

attention in Clance. I’ll head back first. Mom, Dad, please stay with Rebecca in Oceanion for her recovery. It’s like taking a vacation here.”

Mr. Allen said in resignation, “Fine.”

Isla didn’t leave with Mrs. Olsen and Mr. Olsen but

stayed in the hospital.

When she arrived at old Mrs. Horton’s room, she found

the old lady humming a tune while watching a drama with her reading glasses on.

After knocking on the door, she walked in.

Seeing her, old Mrs. Horton seemed displeased. “Why are you here?”

Isla smiled. “Mrs. Horton, I came to tell you something…”

Old Mrs. Horton waved her hand dismissively. “I don’t want to hear you speak. Go away.”

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Two bodyguards immediately stepped forward, ready to grab Isla.

Isla immediately shouted, “Mrs. Horton, Keira is in trouble!”

Old Mrs. Horton paused, lowered her head, and shot a glance at her. “What did you say? What happened to my granddaughter-in-law?”

taken aback. “What granddaughter-in-law?”

happened to her?”

old Mrs. Horton’s dementia was acting up again, so she continued. “She

the police station last night and released on bail today. The news has

  1. you see it?”

The news…

immediately whipped out her phone and saw the trending

into it and saw the interview by Josh the

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Keira and Connor’s faces were blurred, anyone familiar with them could recognize them at a

Horton stared at the news report in shock. The entire social media was

must reveal who this rich second generation is! She

the news, would the deceased have died in vain? His son even signed a letter of

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for life! These words are applicable

era!”

reveal which family she comes from. We’ll never support anything from their family again! What the hell is

Horton read, the more shocked she

was.

her expression, Isla

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you keep your distance from her to avoid affecting the Horton Group?”

eyes gleamed with fierce

arrogant and magnificent because she was

she lost old Mrs. Horton’s

Horton indeed

“Yes, you should advise Mr. Horton to keep some distance from her… I saw Mr. Horton taking care of her in the hospital. If the journalists photographed it and misconstrued that Keira had some relationship with the Horton family, it would be

frowned. “Right, right. We can’t let the journalists photograph

took out her phone and

number.

was answered quickly, and Mrs. Horton shouted, “Are you still at the hospital?! Are there

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of Lewis came from

about how I knew. I’m telling

you must protect your privacy and not let

of Isla’s mouth

it involved the issue of reputation, old Mrs.

Horton indeed began to

this, she heard old Mrs. Horton’s following words. “…Don’t let the journalists photograph Keira! A young lady needs her reputation! Even if this matter

Isla was shocked.

Mrs. Horton in astonishment and then heard her continue. “You brat! Such a big thing happened and you didn’t tell me! How is Keira doing now? Does she need me to

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come back

was the sentence that Isla heard as she

of the

her foot in anger,

eyes.

the hospital.

his grandma said echoed in his head. “You brat, this is your chance. By the way, where are you sleeping tonight? The sofa? How can you sleep on the sofa? Squeeze onto the bed with your

The bed…

two people could fit if they squeezed, but

become a bit hot just thinking about

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