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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.

then she would persuade Keira to live together with

received the message,

with old

had been somewhat low. After lunch, old Mrs. Horton insisted on not taking a nap but

Lewis.

didn’t you explain to everyone today that my granddaughter-in-law is

hearing that, about to say something, when old

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granddaughter-in-law later?”

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

then looked at Keira,

what about you?”

gaze had also fallen on her,

like it!”

this world, it’s difficult to find someone you like, and

words, Keira

at Lewis.

he looked up at

a moment, their eyes met.

caught a flash of uncertainty darting

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through his eyes.

decided if he

her.

calm down, and she instinctively tried to withdraw her hand, but

only to see him clench

eyebrow, signaling the

slightly before

“Brat,

look

the old lady to suddenly blu out such a question

disappointment suddenly swelled in Keira’s

chest.

it all just her wishful thinking?

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felt that Lewis was fond of

something when Lewis’s deep

slightly stunned.

Her heartbeat raced.

Mrs. Horton then turned to her,

do you like…”

already changed the subject. “Grandma, it’s time for your nap.”

Horton paused mid-speech, then laughed. “Okay, okay, I’ll take my

smiled and walked toward the bedroom,

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

didn’t know what

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two outside the door still felt

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

for Keira not to

Lewis Horton’s eyes and coughed lightly before asking,

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