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Keira was slightly startled.

The people around were also confused, discussing among themselves. “What’s this? What’s going on?” Keira took the opportunity to observe the crowd.

Everyone looked bewildered, not understanding what this meant.

In the crowd, only two people remained calm, their eyes even betraying a hint of excitement.

It was Jake and Isla.

What were the two of them up to?

Just as Keira had this thought, the curtain fell, and with a “click,” the projector was turned on, and a photo was projected onto the screen!

Keira’s pupils constricted.

The photo was the one that had been surreptitiously taken of her and Lewis previously.

Both were dressed normally, only they were lying on the sofa, heads close together, looking from afar like

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they were kissing…

The photo was actually quite innocent, showing nothing explicit, but their gazes seemed to melt together, and being so close made Keira suddenly

think of that night… She felt her cheeks flush, then she frowned.

The scene then exploded into an uproar!

Rebecca couldn’t believe it as she turned her head to look at Keira.

Erin stepped out from among the classmates, mocking them with a laugh. “Keep making excuses. Just now you were still saying that there was nothing between Keira and Mr. Horton, weren’t you? Not talking now, are you?”

Rebecca stammered, “…It must be edited, yes, there must be a misunderstanding Miss Keira couldn’t possibly be this kind of person!”

Although she didn’t know how to explain it, she firmly believed in Keira.

A slight smile tugged at the corners of Keira’s lips.

Erin scoffed, “Edited photos all have traces. This

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screen is so big, and the photo spreads so naturally.

see it’s real. How could you stand there and lie through your

around started

Now there are photos as

shameless, fawning over dementia-stricken old Mrs. Horton, thinking they can enter the

Is Mr. Horton really treating his wife fairly with

is married too, both

of the crowd, Mrs. Olsen and Taylor also stepped

she instinctively looked toward Isla, shouting urgently, “Take it down

seemed that no one from the Horton family had

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minimizing the damage.

Olsen, whose reminder brought

their senses.

butler wanted to take action but was stopped by Jake. “Many reporters have snuck in. It’s already

down. I think the best course of

give everyone a reasonable explanation!”

from the Horton Group who were following

Mr. Horton? His image affects the company; how can he

time

has already sent out the situation here, and

We must not allow it to impact us too greatly! Otherwise, when the market opens tomorrow, the

is sure

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heat. I don’t know what’s

seems like someone is secretly pushing

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imposing. It wasn’t only attended by relatives and friends but also regular business partners. Most of the Horton Group’s

moment, everyone has gathered

and looked at Madeleine. “Mrs. Horton, do you see? This is the

she looked around

angrily questioned Keira “Keira, this is the eighty-sixth birthday celebration

too far! She has been

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any conscience,

the matter has blown up this much, it’s better if you leave quickly!

causing trouble for my

Poppy strained her neck and shouted, “Why should you drive us away?”

Back then, you kindly took me and Keira in. You can persuade Mrs. Horton now… After all,

everyone turn

families all had one or two mistresses

at home surely looked down on them, and Mrs. Olsen’s actions were clearly incomprehensible to them, even

every family allowed mistresses with children to enter

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interests?

her in unison.

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