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Mrs. Olsen’s gaze was sharp.

She seemed delicate and weak on the outside but was resilient and tough on the inside.

Taylor knew her too well. He immediately said, “I have never considered her as my own daughter. Shirley, I’ve told you before. In my heart, only your daughter is my daughter.”

Mrs. Olsen’s jaw tightened. “Is that so?” she asked.

Taylor sighed. “I was against letting them live with us from the start. You know that, don’t you?”

Only then did Mrs. Olsen nod.

Isla wasn’t there to listen to the couple’s declaration of their true feelings. She cut to the chase. “Mom, Keira has always listened to you. Please go talk to her. She’s now living at the Horton’s, where the nannies look

down on her…”

Mrs. Olsen lowered her gaze

She had always been an open-minded parent.

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Whether it was to Isla or Keira.

That was why she had never intended to intervene in Isla and Keira’s marriages.

Isla had forced her hand. She had to use extreme

measures to help Isla join the Hortons, which had deeply disappointed her.

As for Keira…

When she found out Keira was Dr. South, Mrs. Olsen felt joyous. A sense of achievement swelled in her as though her own daughter had come of age.

Now, one daughter had let her down, and

unexpectedly, the other had also done something

foolish.

Keira had always been a good kid; she couldn’t have been so reckless. Was there perhaps a misunderstanding?

Indeed, Mrs. Olsen was becoming somewhat anxious. She thought for a moment, took out her phone, opened WhatsApp, and sent a message to Keira. “Keira, you’ve been married for so long, and I still haven’t seen your husband. Bring him over for dinner when you

have the time”

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After sending the message, she lowered her head.

She wanted to see what kind of man Keira’s husband

was.

If he was unreliable, then she would find a way to make them divorce and allow Keira to pursue a new

life.

was dependable, then she would persuade Keira to live together with him, as living apart from one’s spouse is never

message, she had just

lunch with old Mrs. Horton.

that morning, her spirits had been somewhat low. After lunch, old Mrs. Horton insisted on not taking a nap but stubbornly

Lewis.

everyone today that my granddaughter-in-law is

upon hearing that, about to say something, when old

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granddaughter-in-law later?”

moment. “Of course not,

then looked at Keira,

about

had also fallen on her,

more like

someone you like, and it’s equally hard to find someone who

words, Keira instinctively

at Lewis.

as he looked up

a moment, their eyes met.

sensitively caught a flash

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through his eyes.

he really

her.

calm down, and she instinctively tried to withdraw her hand, but it was held tightly by

at him, only to

an eyebrow, signaling the man to

slightly before he looked away.

“Brat, I’m asking you, do you like my granddaughter-in-law or

look at

old lady to suddenly blu out such a question and

disappointment suddenly swelled in Keira’s

chest.

all just her wishful

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that Lewis

gaze, about to say something when Lewis’s deep voice rang out. “Yes.”

slightly

Her heartbeat raced.

Mrs. Horton then turned

do you like…”

her sentence, Keira had already changed

Horton paused mid-speech, then laughed. “Okay, okay, I’ll take my nap. My granddaughter-in-law is shy; I won’t ask you

that, she smiled and walked toward the bedroom, leaning on Fiona’s

the little old lady’s confused state vanished, and her eyes became sharp. She pee through the peephole

didn’t know what to say.

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door still felt

in a suit, Lewis stood tall and commanding, drawing attention wherever he

made it difficult for Keira not to like

and coughed lightly before asking, “Did you say that just to please Grandma?”

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