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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.

a

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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with a smile and asked, “From what Old Mrs. Horton and Mr. Horton are implying,

this, Lewis unconsciously searched the

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

began to tease

years. We are curious to know what kind of person she is, to command

Horton’s beaming smile,

loved to hear these words and nodded in agreement, “Yes, yes,

is beautiful, capable, gracious, and proper. I like

harmonious relationship between Mr.

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your

a stern face, and I used to worry about scaring my granddaughter-in-law, but now their relationship is

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

grandson and granddaughter-in-law, and old Mrs. Horton’s

see where Keira was, but

and answered. Tom’s voice came from the other end, “Boss, Miss Davis has arrived.”

frowned. “Who told you

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

her…”

very guilty. “Do you really want to make

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Horton Is

or

stern voice.

Then Miss Olsen will just have to bear the brunt again, at worst getting called a homewrecker or a mistress

doesn’t

hiding the fatigue in his eyes. He pressed his hand

forehead, a

actually good timing that she has come, just in time to see that I’m indeed married, and dispel those inappropriate

chuckled. “Alright then,

then asked, “Where

just been taken by

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speech, Keira turned the corner at the

toward the rest area on the

the corner, they saw Jalen.

He immediately approached upon seeing her and said, “Dr. South, I need to talk to you

me the truth. Is there

Keira was perplexed.

“What do you mean?”

the company has been abuzz with talk that you’ve gotten together with my cousin! Are you really

the corner of her mouth. “Yeah, really.”

“How could you do this?

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