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As a child, Keira lived in a half-basement of the Olsen household, always looking up with longing and envy at the deep bond between Mrs. Olsen and Isla.

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And while she lived there, she could never lift her

head.

Every time she returned home from school and saw the main gate, she would almost subconsciously lower her head.

After she left the Olsen family, she would occasionally sneak back, and as soon as she reached the doorway, she couldn’t help but bow her head…

The weight of her identity and the kindness of the Olsen family in raising her was so oppressive that she struggled to breathe and only wanted to keep her distance from this place.

Today was the first time she knocked on the door so

boldly.

“Who is it?”

The nanny’s voice came through, followed by the

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opening of the railing door at the entrance.

Upon seeing Keira, the nanny immediately showed a look of disdain. “What are you…”

Yet, her gaze then fell on the several people behind Keira, and she hesitated slightly. “Mr. Allen, Mrs. Allen?”

Since the Allen family had moved into the

neighborhood, they had visited Mrs. Olsen before, so the nanny recognized them.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen, along with Frankie, walked up briskly and stood behind Keira.

Frankie said, “Could you please tell Mrs. Olsen that

Miss Keira has come to visit and see if it’s alright to see

her?”

The nanny dared not say anything more and merely bowed her head, hurrying toward the living room.

Keira and the three members of the Allen family stood outside the door, unable to enter before receiving the host’s permission…

Keira felt a sense of urgency

Even in such cold weather, she found her palms

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the

to sweat nervously.

blooming peach blossoms, were fixed

times, she had peered through that window, witnessing the happy family of three, while

Olsen wasn’t sitting on

sofa.

was probably dining,

sound

unison, only to see a luxury car from the Horton family parked by the curb. Then the car

seat.

the driver’s side and immediately went around to the rear, opening the

alighted from the

away but walked to the trunk of

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to the Olsen

“Mr. Olsen, it’s so kind of you to visit my mother. There’s really no need to bring so many gifts; it’s too formal.”

I’ve heard… I heard that Mrs. Olsen has suffered from a chronic cough over the years, so I specially brought some nourishing

her arm. “Take it easy, Isla. You’re still

Isla’s gaze darkened.

Jake begun to show her

glanced at

Ellis’s respectful attitude toward Mrs. Olsen that made Jake realize Mrs. Olsen had

Clance!

of her lips curved into a slight smile, and she

three of them turned around, and only then did they notice Keira and her

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chin tensed up. “Keira, what

backing of Ellis, she went from addressing her as “Aunt” to Keira

gaze fixed on the Olsen residence.

is speaking

then said, “Miss Olsen is in a bad mood right now, she probably doesn’t have time to

choked up, wanting to say something but not daring to say anything to

Isla’s

into the Horton family, she realize that Jake wasn’t the best choice in

were more formidable than Jake. If she hadn’t married Jake,

been a

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all the fault of

her past, causing her

she tugged at Jake’s arm, “Jake, let’s not talk about it. Now that Keira has my

tensed, and his face

on the other hand, frowned and

seeing that something seemed off with Keira, and remembering how she had saved his life at the racetrack, he still managed to bite back

clenched her

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