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Isla screamed in rage, knowing that Mrs. Olsen had an extraordinary background and could definitely help her settle this matter.”

Just like the Allen family from Clance…

The eminent Allen family of Clance was one the Horton family didn’t wish to offend easily, yet Mr. Allen had been very courteous to Mrs. Olsen.

Watching her, Isla cried out, “Mom, I know you can do it! Help me just one more time, one last time…”

Mrs. Olsen looked at her frenzied daughter, a flicker of

disappointment flashed through her eyes.

She appeared weak but had always been strong-willed

otherwise, she wouldn’t have come this far.

Mrs. Olsen let out a bitter laugh, her weakened legs gradually straightened, and her trembling body began to regain composure as she sneered, “Then go ahead and jump!”

Isla was stunned.

Mrs. Olsen looked down, “This is the third floor. If you

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jump, you’ll at most break some bones, and even if you have to sit in a wheelchair for the rest of your life, the Olsen family can provide for you!”

Isla bit her lip in anger. “Mom!”

Taylor was also extremely surprised. “Shirley! Don’t say such angry words! Isla, don’t be impulsive! We can talk this out. Come back here!”

But Mrs. Olsen sneered. “Taylor, my failure to raise our daughter has nothing to do with you. She wants glory and riches so much that she might as well jump!”

Taylor wanted to say something, but in the next moment, he heard Isla’s roar. “You don’t care if I end up crippled, but do you not care about the child I’m carrying?!”

Upon hearing that, Mrs. Olsen was dumbfound

“What?”

With tears in her eyes, Isla said, “I’m carrying Jake child. I won’t die from jumping here, but what abou this baby?”

Mrs. Olsen’s jaw tensed.

Crying, Isla pleaded. “Mom, I want to marry Jake, not

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just for the sake of luxury, but for this child! I beg you. I don’t want to be a single mother. I don’t want my child to be born without a father…”

Her words pierced Mrs. Olsen’s heart like a sharp

knife.

was as if she saw her younger self…

he supported her. “Shirley, don’t be so cruel to the child… Isla is still young.

them.”

knew she could only persuade Mrs. Olsen with a soft approach, so she cried harder. “Mom, I know what I did was wrong. I admit I wooed Jake because I was jealous of Keira because you always cared about But later, I truly fell in love with Jake. I

lose him.

too big. I thought I could use Dr. South as leverage to increase my bargaining power, but I didn’t expect Dr. South would be Keira… Jake thinks I lied

I really didn’t know Dr.

who deceived us!

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worse, and I could only cling to what I could to keep his heart. I’m not a bad person, Mom. I’m sorry…”

is your only daughter. You didn’t send her back to Clance back

this?!”

could she bear it…

she couldn’t.

slowly loosened, and eventually, she seemed a

daughter. She

branch of the family, Keira found

himself at Horton Group catching up on recent work, but he rushed

Keira held

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stroll around the manor.

help her sleep better at night. Considering her advanced age, it was always good to

were strolling, they suddenly

just shameless, after causing such a scandal, she dares

seeing her today, she looks so pale. The madam didn’t let her in, so she just

it? She brought it on herself!”

ago; I don’t know what she was thinking, showing up

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and briskly approached them. “Whom were you just

about?”

apologize, but the

Keira’s pupils constricted.

with Mrs. Olsen’s frail health?

old Mrs. Horton, “Grandma,

do; I’m fine. I’ll have Fiona take me back.” Fiona and a family doctor followed

were at the Hortons, so Keira didn’t ha much

ran

lived was a distance

the main entrance.

from

ten minutes of

entrance.

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gates, she saw Mrs. Olsen, supported by Isla, standing at

grass seeds, and now her coughing made her complexion

pulled out

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