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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,

message, she had just

lunch with old Mrs. Horton.

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

Lewis.

everyone today that

something, when old Mrs.

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granddaughter-in-law later?”

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

then looked

what about you?”

also fallen on her, she finally spoke,

like

grabbed Lewis’s hand with one hand and 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 mutual affection is even harder. Therefore, you must take responsibility for your future and not

words, Keira instinctively looked

at Lewis.

he looked up at

their

caught a flash of uncertainty darting

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through his eyes.

decided if he

her.

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

only to see him clench his jaw.

eyebrow, signaling the man

slightly before he

between them. “Brat,

look

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

disappointment suddenly swelled

chest.

it all just

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that Lewis was fond of her…

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

slightly

Her heartbeat raced.

then

you

finish her sentence, Keira had already changed the subject.

“Okay, okay, I’ll take my nap. My granddaughter-in-law is shy; I won’t

walked toward the bedroom, leaning

sharp. She pee through the peephole in the door. “Fiona, they’ve bot confessed their love to

what

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door still felt somewhat

in a suit, Lewis stood tall and commanding, drawing attention wherever he was. His superior appearance, together with his appropriate

made it difficult for Keira not to like

and coughed lightly before asking, “Did you say that just to

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