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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.

would persuade Keira to live together with him,

the message, she

with old

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

Lewis.

explain to everyone today that my granddaughter-in-law is indeed your wife?”

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

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granddaughter-in-law later?”

“Of course not, Grandma, don’t

Mrs. Horton then looked at

about

fallen on her, she finally spoke,

like it!”

Keira’s with the other, 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

hearing these words, Keira

at Lewis.

as he looked up at her.

moment, their eyes met.

caught a flash

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through his eyes.

hadn’t decided if he really wanted to

her.

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

to

signaling the man

flickered slightly before

words interrupted the silent questioning between them. “Brat, I’m asking you, do you like

to look

old lady to suddenly blu out such a question and hesitated, unsure how to respond.

disappointment suddenly swelled

chest.

all just her wishful

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Lewis

say something

was slightly stunned.

Her heartbeat raced.

Horton then turned

you

her sentence, Keira had already changed the subject. “Grandma, it’s time

paused mid-speech, then laughed. “Okay, okay, I’ll take my nap. My granddaughter-in-law

that, she smiled and walked toward the bedroom, leaning on

and her eyes became sharp. She pee through the peephole in the door. “Fiona, they’ve bot confessed their love to each other; they should be together soon, right?”

what to

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the door still felt somewhat

a suit, Lewis stood tall and commanding, drawing attention

made it difficult for Keira not

Horton’s eyes and coughed lightly before asking, “Did you say

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