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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

Olsen’s, Keira was just

so formidable? She

looked at Jake, did she see admiration

eyes?

dare you raise your hand in

distance herself from Keira and then took out her phone to start dialing. “Fine, you dare to fight back against security. Let’s see if

the call could be made, her phone vanished

been quickly snatched away by Keira,

you just stop Fiona from calling Mr. Horton? What do you think? Will I let you call

back again. She trinned

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to the ground.

and, turning her head to see Lewis, Melissa cried out as if seeing a savior. “Lewis, come quick! This woman, she’s

tilted her head slightly, her icy gaze

toward Lewis.

around her hadn’t

if she would strike down anyone who dared stop

strode over and took her hand, frowning deeply as he examined

caused Keira’s expression to darken.

we were having a nice chat with Keira, but the she suddenly started hitting people… She didn’t even worry about disturbing old Mrs. Horton, aggravating her health…

in. “That’s right, Lewis, you

to be violent in the

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

hand, his lips bitten tightly, his heart filled

said coldly, “Do you think I shouldn’t have

taken action?”

course.” Lewis

her hand when she heard his concerned voice. “Look, you’re bleeding. Have

Keira was speechless.

was slightly stunned.

that Lewis would say she

and the chill on

to notice the change in her demeanor and looked directly

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the yard and call the family doctor right

back with the

full of concern. “Miss Olsen,

serious?”

silent, then shamefully raised

tiny cut that was already clotting, and his mouth twitched. “Am I too

didn’t know what

Nor did Lewis.

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