My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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Keira could feel Lewis and Uncle Olsen on the right side of the ward, so after leaving the room, she merely glanced briefly in that direction before heading left. ‘

Therefore, when Uncle Olsen saw the door open, he also glanced briefly and then fixed his gaze on her from behind, narrowing his eyes.

Keira’s silhouette was tall and straight, giving off a bamboo-like quality.

That quality resembled Mrs. Olsen closely.

Uncle Olsen had long heard of the illegitimate

daughter because she grew up by Mrs. Olsen’s side and bore Mrs. Olsen’s shadow.

Isla just resembled an empty shell.

Yet merely the silhouette of Keira seemed to bear a striking similarity to Mrs. Olsen’s elegance.

His greedy gaze stayed on her a bit longer.

He wanted to see in Keira what Mrs. Olsen looked like when she was young, but unfortunately, it had been over twenty years since he had seen Mrs. Olsen, and

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her face had become blurry in his memory.

Uncle Olsen very prudently withdrew his gaze.

After Keira took a left turn into the staircase entrance, she then answered the call, asking, “Holly, what’s up?”

The call was from Holly Sims.

The fact that she kept calling even after being hung up on once meant there must be something important.

Holly said, “Connor Hill’s trial verdict is out. He’s been convicted of premeditated murder, so he’s been given a suspended death sentence. He’s likely to be transferred to prison tomorrow, and after that, he won’t be our responsibility anymore. Have you really been unable to get him to reveal the secret about you?”

Keira lowered her gaze. “Thanks for the heads you delay it for another two days for me?”

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She always had this intuition that the secret Connor was about to divulge was of paramount importance to

her.

Holly immediately said, “No problem. I’ll apply for a delayed transfer, postponing it to the day after

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tomorrow. But Keira, Isla is carrying Connor’s child. As long as this child exists, for the child’s future glory and

definitely won’t speak. We can’t pry mouth

think of another

hanging up, Keira

his

pushed the door

back.

and so did Lewis, which was why they hadn’t wanted her to leave, but in truth, she wasn’t afraid at all.

word “afraid” simply wasn’t in her dictionary.

at the door while Uncle Olsen was

over and arched

he?”

wait in the car

cozy with him, so he left to avoid disturbing the peace

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and if you have business to take

work in the car downstairs. Call

“Okay.”

deep in slumber, so she found a spot on

sit down.

and the ward gradually

down.

in the chair,

the morning sunshine flooded the ward, she jolted awake and checked the time-just six in the morning.

was still calm, seemingly dreaming about something as

then turned to Taylor.

made her startle!

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the

His face was haggard, his eyes sunk in, clearly having not slept all night, with the whites bloodshot.

mouth was alarmingly pale with cracks showing traces of blood, and in a single night, his face had sprouted a fine stubble.

hand tightly, occasionally damping her lips with a

Keira felt a stir in her

help but pour Taylor a

slightly, and followed it to see Keira, but this time, he didn’t burst into anger.

took a co of sips

from

“Dad, you haven’t rested or eaten anything all-night. I bought you breakfast. Please try to

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and said, “There’s no need.”

surprised

Keira.

Taylor’s voice had become incredibly hoarse…

the few sips of water he just had, he probably wouldn’t have

will be all right. When she

suit. “Dad, please eat

“Shirley is unconscious and can’t eat. I won’t eat until she wakes

up.”

very firm.

interacted with him much and not being very close, Keira didn’t say