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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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mentioned, someone stepped forward with a smile and asked, “From what Old Mrs.

hearing this, Lewis unconsciously searched

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

immediately began to tease with laughter.

the wife he has hidden for two years. We are curious to

look of old Mrs. Horton’s

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

beautiful, capable, gracious, and proper. I like

harmonious relationship between Mr. Horton

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Horton Is

wife must be your greatest

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

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

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

wanted to see

at it and answered. Tom’s voice came from the other

“Who told you to

on coming. She said she must come for old Mrs. Horton’s birthday celebration. Her situation

her…”

evidently very guilty. “Do you really

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And

(

Horton

public today, or should we postpone…”

responded in a stern voice.

handle this shock? Then Miss Olsen will just have to bear the brunt

Keira doesn’t need

gaze, hiding the fatigue in his eyes. He pressed

a flash

eyes, and 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 thoughts she

chuckled. “Alright

asked, “Where is she?”

just been taken by Isla to

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Mrs. Horton

his birthday speech, Keira turned the corner at the end of the hallway with Mrs. Olsen

headed toward the rest area on the

turning the corner, they saw Jalen.

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

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

Keira was perplexed.

an eyebrow. “What do

a secret? Lately, the company has been

twitched the corner of her mouth.

could you do this? You… Being highly intelligent, shouldn’t you marry

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