175 Return to the Olsen Residence

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 Olsen

sweat nervously.

warm as blooming peach blossoms, were fixed

that window, witnessing the happy

today, Mrs. Olsen wasn’t sitting on the

sofa.

now, she was probably

was thinking when suddenly the sound of a vehicle approached from behind.

the Horton family parked by the curb. Then the car door opened, and Isla

seat.

out from the driver’s side and immediately went around to the

alighted from the car.

walked to the trunk of the car, opened it, and saw

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the

“Mr. Olsen, it’s so kind of you to visit my mother. There’s

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

but Jake held her arm. “Take it easy, Isla. You’re

Isla’s gaze darkened.

had Jake begun to show her such

immediately glanced at

toward Mrs. Olsen that made

Clance!

into a slight smile, and

turned around, and only then did they notice Keira

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upon seeing them, her chin tensed

from addressing her as “Aunt” to Keira again.

ignored her and kept her gaze fixed on the Olsen residence.

“Keira, Isla is speaking to you! How can you be so impolite?”

bad mood right now, she probably doesn’t have time

but not daring to say anything to

look in Isla’s eyes darkened.

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

were more formidable than Jake. If she hadn’t

have been a good

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the

the fault of Mrs.

who never spoke of her past, causing her to make

tugged at Jake’s arm, “Jake, let’s not talk about it. Now that Keira has my uncle’s support, and also the support of the Allen family, doesn’t

tensed, and his face

hand, frowned and glanced at Keira.

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

clenched her fingers

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