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Isla had already dialed the number after saying that, a triumphant smile on her face as if to reveal the true face of the person in front of everyone.

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Of course, the number she dialed wasn’t the one that

Keira usually used.

What Isla didn’t know was that Keira had several

phone numbers. One was commonly used and also what her acquaintances knew.

There were also several numbers designated for

different identities.

There was one exclusively for Dr. South, one for Nora the researcher, and several more. Sometimes she

couldn’t even remember which was which, so she

turned them all off.

“Contact me via email if there’s anything. Don’t distur

my normal life.”

So, when Isla dialed the number, the response from the other end was, “Sorry, the number you have dialed

is switched off…”

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Keira raised an eyebrow.

Isla, on the other hand, put down her phone but still insisted, “Keira, what are you so proud of? I asked around already, and my aunt doesn’t like to be

disturbed, which is why she turns off her phone. Since she’s going to attend my great-grandmother’s birthday banquet, that means my uncle is planning to make her identity public! By then, I’ll see how you will deal with

it!”

Keira shrugged. “Then you don’t need to worry about

it.”

Seeing her unyielding demeanor, Isla suddenly

laughed, “You don’t really believe, do you, that my uncle holds deep affection for her? Keira, guess who made the call just now that took my uncle away?!”

Keira was slightly startled upon hearing this.

Isla went on. “As far as I know, my aunt hasn’t been in good health and had always resided in a sanatorium abroad. During her days back in the country, she has also been staying in a sanatorium, and my uncle went to see her several times. They have deep feelings for each other. Back in the day, to marry her, my uncle

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advice. For him to come here today is a joke! A call from my aunt and he immediately left you!”

Keira’s fingers tightened.

prison and hospitalized. Lewis was called away for an entire night. She also thought about last night when a phone call took him away,

Plus just now…

a person’s career was, they wouldn’t

Unless…

thing

run into some

brows knitted slightly with worry for

the concern on her face was misinterpreted by

nothing

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eth

you all think I’ve been too aggressive today, but I just don’t want my aunt to lead a life interrupted by a third party like my mother did. Keira’s mother is the biggest rift between my parents, and it took them a lifetime to mend. Keira, I hope you won’t make any more mistakes. Have a good life with your husband, and don’t let your future children

made it impossible for anyone at the table to blame her

was a victim, and her targeting Keira seemed somewhat justifiable.

then closed it again, not sure what to say to defend Dr.

I can send out the

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Jake spoke made everyone feel as

these things, simply lowered her gaze and said lightly, “Then we shall

this principle: sometimes, some things one said weren’t

others.

birthday party ended in discord rather

classmates left one after another,

looked at Keira with concern. “Keira, are

married to

sighed, “Professor, it’s true.”

promising future. Just don’t be misled b

compared to the likes of a

Miller. Keira

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Charles looking at her from a short distance. away, his expression hesitant as if he

me

no need to

cleared his throat. “Well, Keira, if you need any help, just tell me, or if you have any difficulties, you

her forehead.

He had always been the responsible one among their classmates and had

that she

He was worried that she would

help her

invitation just now, right? Then let’s meet at

concerned. “Are you sure?”

“Yes.”

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“…Alright.”

away, only

it up, and Samuel’s voice came through, “Boss, I was going to deal with your classmate Erin,

beat me to it. She’s been fired by her

able to find work in Oceanion again.”

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