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Before they could get close, cries of alarm were already audible.”

Lewis’s frown deepened even further, and he pressed

harder on the accelerator.

With a drift and a sharp turn, the car screeched to a halt in front of old Mrs. Horton’s courtyard gates.

Lewis anxiously pushed open the car door, expecting to see a woman trembling in humiliation over being mistreated, but as soon as he stepped out, he was stunned by the scene before him.

Keira stood there tall and upright, her gaze sharp. Sh exuded an aura of authority, with a group of securit guards sprawled around her on the ground.

The housemaids stood trembling at a distance.

Jake was also stunned, clearly not expecting Keira to be so capable in combat.

His shocked gaze fell upon Keira, who at that moment seemed so pure and untouchable. She elevated above all, making him realize for the first time that the

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reason he couldn’t catch up with her in university wasn’t that she didn’t like him, but rather… he might not be good enough for her.

His jaw tightened.

The Keira he knew was a loner, preferring solitude in school, yet obedient and clever, diligently completing any homework or cleaning tasks set by teachers and fellow students.

But at that moment, he suddenly felt as though he had never really known her.

She stood aloof from the world, looking down with an air of superiority.

He suddenly understood that in university, she wasn’t really afraid of teachers or classmates, she j it beneath her to bicker with them.

Like a lone wolf that had strayed into a pack

huskies.

She tried hard to blend in with the crowd, maki

truly mistake her for an outcast husky…

Isla hadn’t expected this situation either.

hought

Keira was just a

skills become so formidable? She took down over a dozen security

Jake, did she see admiration

eyes?

her lip hard; she cried out, “Keira, how dare you raise your hand in the Horton residence? Call

distance herself from Keira and then took out her phone to start dialing. “Fine, you dare to fight back against

call could be made, her phone vanished

been quickly snatched away by Keira, who charged over.

calling Mr. Horton? What do you think? Will I let you call the

again. She

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the

she hear the sound of Lewis’s car and, turning her head to see Lewis, Melissa cried out as if seeing a savior. “Lewis,

slightly, her icy gaze turning

toward Lewis.

her hadn’t subsided, and her

was still rising as if she would strike down anyone who dared stop her.

deeply as

words caused Keira’s

“Yeah, Uncle, we were having a nice chat with Keira, but the she suddenly started hitting people… She didn’t even worry about disturbing old

immediately chimed in. “That’s right, Lewis,

be violent in the

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is too barbaric! Can’t she talk nicely? Where

Lewis holding Keira’s hand, his lips bitten tightly, his heart filled

coldly, “Do you think I shouldn’t

taken action?”

course.” Lewis

“Look, you’re bleeding.

Keira was speechless.

slightly stunned.

would say she shouldn’t have

slightly, and the chill on her body quietly dissipated…

seemed not to notice the change in her demeanor and looked directly at the nanny next to

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to the yard and call the family doctor right now!”

came back with the

Keira, his face full of

serious?”

shamefully raised her

that was already clotting, and his mouth twitched. “Am I too late?

know what

Nor did Lewis.

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