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Fiona immediately nodded, took out her mobile phone, and intended to go aside to make a call.

But a large hand reached over and snatched her phone

away.

Jake sneered, “Fiona, having this woman here is nothing but a calamity. She has been deceiving Great-grandma all along. We’re also considering the Horton family’s well-being. You don’t need to make that call. After we send this person away, when my Uncle comes back tonight, I’ll explain everything to him.”

Fiona frowned. “Mr. Jake, we should still wait for Mr. Lewis to come back and decide on this matter! After all, Miss Olsen is a guest of him and old Mrs. Horton!”

“A guest? I see her as nothing but a shameless woman clinging to my uncle!”

Jake flatly said, “The photos of her and my uncle have already spread. This is very bad for the company’s image. What I’m doing is for my uncle’s good.”

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Old Mrs. Horton was so angry that her chest heaved. “Jake! You disobedient boy! I’ve said it. She’s your uncle’s wife; you can’t treat her like this!”

Jake cast his eyes down and said nothing.

Melissa had already hurried over, exchanged a glance with Isla, and the two quickly went to Old Mrs. Horton’s side, each taking an arm of her.

Isla said gently, “Great-grandma, it’s cold here. Let’s get you back to your room first, so you don’t fall ill.”

Melissa also heaved a sigh. “Grandma, you are really confused. Lewis’s wife is studying abroad; she hasn’t returned. You mistook this Miss Olsen for someone

else!”

“I didn’t mistake her for anyone!”

Old Mrs. Horton struggled, refusing to leave.

Melissa was conscious of old Mrs. Horton’s health an didn’t dare to be rough.

But Isla hated the old woman to her core. It was all

because of this damned old wretch that Keira was so

favored in the Horton family

Angered she pinched old Mrs. Horton hard.

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Old Mrs. Horton cried out in shock, “Why are you pinching me?”

feigned ignorance. “Great-grandma, I didn’t! You’re mistaken

immediately looked toward Isla, bent down swiftly, and reached old Mrs. Horton. She immediately grabbed Melissa by the arm, sending

Mrs. Horton.

then struck

“Slap!”

instances when she had been hit, and already had stepped back to evade, but she didn’t

still get

deliberately fell to the ground, “Keira,

her lower

looked at her with concern.

been tricked by Isla

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with her in a hotel. Hence, he truly believed that the child was his.

down to help Isla

towards Keira, “You can speak without having to resort

him and checked on old

Mrs. Horton rolled up her sleeve to reveal a bruise on her arm and complained with a

suddenly turned around, her gaze

surge of lethal intent suddenly raced up his spine, sending a shiver

ordered, “What are

see who dares!”

the security guards. “You don’t believe I am Lewis’s

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a move and jostle the

physically; she was just worried that

were frightened and, although they surrounded

“The family doctor said that the old Mrs. Horton is in good health. She’s not that fragile!

those around her still hesitated and

act.

all witnessed

the country this year, Melissa, representing the first branch of the family, wanted to put him in his place by intentionally having the kitche send him

Lewis immediately took some people

few chefs and those helping in the kitchen were

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and were fired under the pretext

duties.

day, those chefs were still unable to

assertive at home, but also at the company. Anyone

security guards knew very well who could be bullied

don’t act now, I’ll fire

old Mrs. Horton but

suited for this scene. If you really care

room!”

quickly broke into the

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