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

Lewis unconsciously searched the banquet hall

Mrs. Olsen had turned a corner, and he couldn’t find her, so he could only stop searching and nod at

around immediately began to

he has hidden for two years. We are curious to know what kind of person she is, to command

look of old Mrs. Horton’s

words and nodded in agreement, “Yes, yes,

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

relationship between

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be your greatest hope, Mrs. Horton!”

I used to worry about scaring my granddaughter-in-law, but now their

been perfunctorily responding to those around her, but she

starting to praise her grandson and granddaughter-in-law, and old Mrs. Horton’s face visibly filled with

this, smiled a little. He wanted to see where Keira

answered. Tom’s voice came from the

told you to bring her

She insisted on coming. She said she must come for old Mrs. Horton’s birthday celebration. Her situation is special, and I couldn’t stop

her…”

got quieter, evidently very guilty. “Do you really want to make your

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And

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Mrs. Horton

public today, or should

in a stern voice. “Why

Miss Olsen will just have to bear the brunt again,

to yourself. Keira doesn’t need

the fatigue in his eyes. He pressed his hand to his

forehead, a flash of

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

“Alright then,

“Where

gown and has just

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speech, Keira turned the corner

headed toward the rest area on

corner, they saw

immediately approached upon seeing her and said, “Dr.

around, lowered his voice, and asked, “Tell me the truth. Is there something more between you and my

Keira was perplexed.

an eyebrow. “What do you

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

the corner of her

“How could you do this? You… Being highly

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