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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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come here today is a joke! A call from

Keira’s fingers tightened.

an entire night. She also thought about last night when

Plus just now…

busy a person’s career was, they wouldn’t encounter emergencies

Unless…

emergency was one thing

into

brows knitted slightly with

face was misinterpreted

immediately laughed. “You have nothing to

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party like my mother did. Keira’s mother is the

for anyone at the

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

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

anyon here doesn’t believe what Isla says, I can send out the invitations! Then everyone can see for themselves

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spoke made everyone feel as

to prove these things, simply lowered her

principle: sometimes, some

others.

party ended in discord rather than joy.

left one after

with concern. “Keira, are

to Mr.

sighed, “Professor,

with a promising future. Just don’t be misled b Mr. Horton’s appearance and go

Lewis knew he was being compared to the likes of

off Professor Miller. Keira turned around

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

“Just call me Keira. We’re classmates.

no need to

just tell me, or if you have any difficulties, you can also confide in me. I’ll

rubbed her forehead.

one among their classmates and had shown such excellent

believe that she and

He was worried that she would be slandered

wanted to help her explain…

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

concerned. “Are you

“Yes.”

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“…Alright.”

walked away, only

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

it. She’s

be able to

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