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In the hospital.

Keira grabbed Isla’s hand.

Isla turned to look at her, “What’s wrong?”

Keira lowered her head, her expression obscured, but her helplessness and misery were palpable.

It was as if her emotional defenses had crumbled.

Yet the words she uttered next stunned Isla. “I won’t

do as you say.”

Isla frowned.

Poppy, consumed by anger, hit Keira hard on the back several times. “You ungrateful creature, what are you saying? How dare you say no to Miss Isla?! I’ll beat

to death!”

you

After enduring a few blows, Keira suddenly pushed her away with force.

Poppy staggered several steps backward and fell to the ground, then immediately jumped up. “Good heavens, you dare to lay a hand on me? I’m your mother!!”

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Her shrill voice finally got a reaction from Taylor.

He frowned and looked toward them, promptly stood up, then walked over to them. He glanced at Keira,

then at Isla, and finally at Poppy. “What are you arguing about?!”

Just as Poppy was about to speak, Taylor suddenly

raised his arm!

“Slap!”

He didn’t slap Poppy but instead struck Keira’s face

hard!

Keira hadn’t expected him to hit her, given how weak he appeared.

She held her cheek in shock, feeling the burning pain, and looked incredulously at Taylor.

Taylor’s gaze was grim as he glared at her. “It’s you again, it’s always because of you that our family is disrupted. Keira, why don’t you just die? Why are you here bothering Shirley!”

Keira let her hand covering her face slowly drop, and clenched her fist tightly. “You heard everything just now, right? It was Isla who carried someone else’s

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framed me for causing her miscarriage. I’m just trying to prove

what?!” Taylor rebuked vehemently. “She’s Shirley’s daughter, my daughter, but you’re not! Even if Isla did

Poppy shouted, “Exactly, you owe that to the Olsens. If you want to sever ties with the Olsens and have nothing to do with us ever again, then strip off this

flesh and

she sneered. “I’m sure you can resurrect, can’t you? Keira, let me tell you, your life was given by me, so it can only be mine! Unless you die, you can never escape my curse for the rest of your life! I’ll follow you like maggots on bones. When I get old, you’ll have to provide for me, or else I’ll make trouble. I’ll sue you! In Crera, filial piety comes first. I don’t believe you

hands on her hips, her

arrogant.

deal with the future later.

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three people in

resounding force, she said,

any debts that are not mine, nor will I bear any

At that moment, she felt a true strength rising within

by her forcefulness and involuntarily

family spent on me over the years has been repaid long ago. I owe the Olsens nothing! All these lies were concocted by Poppy,

she turned and walked out.

“Keira, you are not allowed to tell!”

Taylor also frowned.

to Poppy with tears in

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Horton family will

as well be

Poppy to

screamed, “Keira! Stop right

didn’t pause in her steps at all.

as she reached for the doorknob, a cry from Isla came from behind her. “Aunt

she looked at Keira. “If you dare to go out and tell them the truth, die right here! Keira, do you really want to drive your own mother to

steps faltered slightly.

only scorn in her eyes.

this her mother?

grew up and Poppy could no longer control her, she started to threaten

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a mocking laugh. She looked at Poppy and said softly,

few words made Poppy’s

any hesitation, Keira

and walked out.

soon as she stepped out, she saw

Oliver and Nathan, were

front of them stood

tearfully complaining, “We asked you to come to show you just how heartless Lewis, the CEO of Horton Group, is! His wife killed my grandson, and now she doesn’t even show a hint of guilt, but is instead very arrogant… We of the first branch of the family can’t go on like this! My friends from the press, you are

pitiful act made the reporters

Nathan exchanged glances, excitement flashing in their

of the internet,