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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.

dependable, then she would persuade Keira to live together with him, as living apart from one’s spouse

message, she

lunch with old Mrs.

the commotion that morning, her spirits had been somewhat low. After lunch, old Mrs. Horton insisted

Lewis.

today that my granddaughter-in-law

say something, when old Mrs. Horton anxiously asked, “Are you considering divorcing

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granddaughter-in-law later?”

a moment. “Of course not, Grandma, don’t

then

what about

had also fallen on her, she finally spoke,

more like

holding their hands together before speaking earnestly. “In this world, it’s difficult to find someone you like, and it’s equally hard to find someone who likes you. Finding mutual affection is even harder. Therefore, you must take responsibility for your future and

these words, Keira

at Lewis.

as he looked

their

sensitively caught a flash

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through his eyes.

still hadn’t decided if he really

her.

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

up at him, only to see him

signaling the man to

gaze flickered slightly before he looked away.

“Brat, I’m asking you, do you

to look at

old lady to suddenly blu out such a question and hesitated,

of disappointment suddenly swelled

chest.

just her wishful thinking?

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that Lewis was

something when Lewis’s deep voice rang out.

was slightly stunned.

Her heartbeat raced.

then turned to

do you

changed the

okay, I’ll take my nap. My

and walked toward the bedroom,

pee through the peephole in the door. “Fiona, they’ve bot confessed their love to each other; they should be

know what to say.

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outside the door still

stood tall and commanding, drawing attention wherever

it difficult for Keira not to like

not look into Lewis Horton’s eyes and coughed lightly before asking, “Did

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