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Mrs. Olsen paused slightly, puzzled.”

She didn’t understand why Keira wanted her to look at the marriage certificate.

Still, she followed Keira to the adjoining lounge.

Keira, dressed in a gown, had only a cellphone in her hand-her bag and Old Mrs. Horton’s belongings were in the room next door.

She knew Mrs. Olsen would be there today and didn’t want her to worry.

After going through so much, she knew that no matter what she said, these people wouldn’t believe her, so

she simply brought the marriage certificate to ease the worried Mrs. Olsen’s mind.

As the two of them were about to enter the lounge, commotion suddenly erupted at the entrance.

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Keira and Mrs. Olsen couldn’t help but turn their heads to look, and there was Lewis, dressed in a tuxedo and striding in like a top celebrity, heading straight for old

Mrs. Horton.

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Those around who were offering birthday wishes

stepped aside, allowing Lewis to stand in front of old

Mrs. Horton.

Old Mrs. Horton’s face was filled with smiles as she extended her hand.

Lewis, however, didn’t step forward but instead bowed deeply and said earnestly, “Grandma, I wish you a happy birthday, good health, and a long and prosperous life!”

He didn’t, like others, prattle on with birthday platitudes. His tersely chosen words expressed the sincerest of blessings.

Old Mrs. Horton’s eyes reddened slightly, and she immediately beckoned to him. “You brat, why so formal? For you to be happy in life and to love your wife deeply, growing old together-that’s my greatest wish.”

Lewis’s face was tense, but Keira could see from his eyes that he was restraining his emotions. He said hoarsely, “Grandma, rest assured, I will.”

“Good! Good!” Old Mrs. Horton’s smile at that moment was the most sincere of the evening.

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and asked, “From what Old Mrs. Horton and Mr. Horton are

hearing this, Lewis unconsciously searched the banquet hall for

corner, and he couldn’t find her, so he could only stop

immediately began to tease with laughter.

is finally willing to bring out the wife he has hidden for two years. We

old Mrs. Horton’s beaming smile, she must

words and nodded

and proper. I like her

between

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be your greatest hope, Mrs.

That brat always has a stern face, and I used to worry about scaring my granddaughter-in-law, but now

had been perfunctorily responding to those around her, but she now took

around her, starting to praise her grandson and granddaughter-in-law, and

to see where Keira was,

glanced at it and answered. Tom’s voice came from the other end, “Boss, Miss Davis has

you to bring her here?”

it’s not my fault. She insisted on coming. She said she must come for old Mrs. Horton’s birthday celebration. Her situation is

her…”

evidently very guilty. “Do

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And

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Horton Is

today, or should we

in a stern voice. “Why

shock? Then Miss Olsen will just have to bear the brunt again, at worst getting called

your schemes to yourself. Keira doesn’t need you

his eyes. He pressed his hand to

forehead, a flash

spoke in a deep voice, “It’s actually good timing that she has come, just in time to see that I’m indeed married, and dispel those inappropriate

chuckled. “Alright

“Where is

gown and has just been taken by Isla to change into a

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his birthday speech, Keira turned the corner at the

the rest area on the first

the corner, they saw Jalen.

He immediately approached upon seeing her and said, “Dr.

asked, “Tell me the truth. Is

Keira was perplexed.

an eyebrow. “What do you

you think the Horton family could really keep a secret? Lately, the company has been abuzz with

of her mouth. “Yeah,

you do this? You…

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