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Isla was stunned by the accusation. “What? How could you do that?!”

Keira sneered and looked at her. “What’s wrong? Feeling guilty?”

This remark made both Jake and Melissa turn their gaze towards Isla.

Isla immediately retorted, “Guilty about what? Jake is my only man. Could the child possibly belong to someone else? It’s just that I find you people to be so cruel. Not only have you harmed my child, but now you’re treating the dead baby like this…”

She clutched her stomach and cried. “My child, it’s all my fault for not protecting you. They’ve taken your life and now they’re subjecting you to such humiliation. I don’t know if you can feel the pain… It’s all because Mommy is useless…”

Jake’s eyes also reddened as he clenched his fists. tightly, resentfully glaring at Keira and Lewis.

Keira couldn’t help but draw her lips in a thin line. “An

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embryo over a month old is just a cluster of cells, its pain receptors haven’t even developed yet. Isla, stop putting on an act here…”

Upon hearing this, Isla’s expression stiffened slightly, then she bit her lip and looked fiercely at Keira.

She was filled with hatred!

Indeed, she had chosen to terminate the pregnancy herself, just to prevent Jake from actually following through with the amniocentesis.

Moreover, with the support of the Clance Olsen family, it was clear they would take her side. Naturally, she should take this opportunity to firmly grasp Keira.

If she could oust Keira from the Horton family and even assist the first branch of the family in wresting control of the Horton Group from Lewis, it would be

great.

But she hadn’t anticipated that Lewis would go so far to protect that bitch!

In the hospital room, Lewis had already gained the upper hand, entirely in control of the situation.

Just then, a mocking voice suddenly came from the

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taken control of Mrs. Olsen’s room, and now you want

several bodyguards, ready

eyes lit up, and she immediately cried out, “Mr. Olsen, you’ve arrived just in time. You must stand up for me!”

caused me such harm. You’re here for revenge, aren’t you? It’s all because my

looking very pitiable.

ordered, “Bring Keira

stood in front of Keira, “I’d

dares!”

him down, “Uncle Olsen said, he’s decided to protect Mrs. Olsen’s daughter.

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to be

upon

I’m not interested in Isla. I am just stating the facts. The DNA test results will be out in three hours at the earliest. I also hope he won’t be here sheltering the instigator by

that time.”

statement, Lewis took Keira by the hand and strode out of the room.

to call him back.

he hadn’t heard a word.

You’re far too arrogant!! We won’t tolerate

you can leave, but not her! This illegitimate daughter has bullied Isla, and today she must answer for

him moved forward to apprehend

ensued between the two

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looked on coldly. “Lewis, are you sure you

and Mrs. Olsen’s ward wasn’t far away.

out,

Olsen…

darkened. “I said, the truth will come out in three hours. Ellis, can’t you even wait that long?”

about something. The results in three hours don’t matter to us. We have always been protecting Mrs. Olsen’s biological daughter! Not

implication was clear.

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