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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.

who isn’t blind can see it’s real. How could you

people around started

out to say so. Now there are photos as evidence too, proving

thinking they can enter the elite by becoming

too sensational? Is Mr. Horton really treating his wife fairly with

you heard? This Keira is married too, both are engaging in extramarital

the crowd, Mrs. Olsen and Taylor also

Mrs. Olsen’s pupils shrank, and she instinctively looked toward Isla, shouting urgently, “Take it down

no one from the Horton

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damage. Instead, it

Olsen, whose reminder brought everyone back to

their senses.

stopped by Jake.

to take it down. I think the best course

Uncle give everyone

hearing this, the executives from the Horton Group who were

on, Mr. Horton? His image affects the company; how can he be so reckless?!”

the company some time ago? How did she end up entering our home with such ease?”

over. Some busybody has already sent out the situation here,

contact them. This matter concerns the entire Horton Group’s shares. We must

price is sure to plummet!”

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can’t control the heat.

someone is secretly

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wasn’t only attended by relatives and friends but also regular business partners. Most

everyone has gathered together, discussing the issue

approached Keira, grabbed her hand, and looked at Madeleine. “Mrs. Horton, do you see? This is the evidence that my daughter slept with Mr. Horton! Now you can’t refute it, can

teary, and she looked around in

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

don’t go too far! She has been

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any conscience, take your mom and

also said, “Right, now that the matter has blown up this much, it’s better if you leave quickly! Stop

yourself here! And stop causing trouble for

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

her gaze to Mrs. Olsen and Taylor, malice flashing in her eyes, and headed straight for them. “Mrs. Olsen, please help! Back then, you kindly took me and Keira in. You can persuade Mrs. Horton now… After all, Keira was raised by you. You can’t just

turn toward Mrs.

families all had

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

allowed mistresses with children to enter their doors

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interests?

they accused her in unison.

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