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Keira was momentarily dumbfounded.

By her side, Lewis had already walked over, glancing inconspicuously at her card as he asked, “Is it from the same person who sent you the token of commitment?” Keira found it amusing and handed him the card.

After seeing Uncle Olsen’s name, Lewis cleared his throat and complained, “Why would an elder send roses?”

Keira sighed silently.

So, sending flowers to charm a girl was a universal tactic?

But she wasn’t really angry with Uncle Olsen. After a he had done it to stand up for Mrs. Olsen…

She just felt that if Mrs. Olsen and Uncle Olsen didn meet, and she went to meet and chat with Uncle Olsen, it might upset her mother.

She quietly turned to the butler, “Please put these flowers in the living room.”

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Nine hundred and ninety-nine roses were simply too

many.

The butler nodded and carried the flowers out.

Only after he left did Keira look around Lewis’s room. This bedroom of Lewis’s wasn’t actually the family head’s room; the room that Oliver was living in was. As soon as Oliver got married, Nathan immediately vacated the place for him and Melissa, sending a clear signal to the outside world: Oliver was to be the future family head.

Unfortunately for Oliver, Lewis snatched the position of the family head. Initially, Nathan, using the excuse of Lewis not being married, didn’t let Oliver give up the

room…

Later, after Lewis got married, they occupied the master bedroom under the pretext that Lewis’s wife

was a

and hadn’t returned home.

Now, they simply didn’t mention the matter at all.

Lewis didn’t care about such things.

The main house had four floors in total, with over a

dozen rooms on each floor which were more than

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enough.

The room’s decor was a minimalist style in black,

white, and gray. Besides the necessary furniture, there was only one bed.

Keira immediately looked toward Lewis. “…Where are you going to sleep?”

“…” Lewis glanced at the bed.

Keira cleared her throat, “We’re not close enough to the point where we can share a bed, right?”

Thinking back to the kiss made her extremely embarrassed.

Lewis cleared his throat and pointed at the sofa nearby, “I’ll sleep on the sofa.”

breathed a sigh

he wouldn’t feel cramped sleeping on it.

thought she wouldn’t be able to sleep, but the soft bed was filled with Lewis’s fresh, grassy scent, which lulled her into

Lewis

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loved was only a few steps away, yet he frustratingly couldn’t touch

the next day, Keira met his slightly resentful gaze. Seeing the redness in the whites of his eyes, she generously suggested,

Π

washing up, the two went downstairs to visit old

phone and saw a message from Corey Mills. “Director Nora, we’ve cleared up the case of Logan Lee pilfering the medicine!”

this, Keira looked down

but Lewis’s compromise since he couldn’t get his hands on the medicine.

was always worried about old Mrs.

he occasionally

one who develoned the

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let Selena earn a favor here?

the

immediately.”

wrote,

and Selena were talking inside old Mrs. Horton’s

back, Oliver asked, “How’s it going? Has the old

was getting muddled? I find her quite sharp. Every

lot

her heart

“I knew you loved me

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old lady of all her jewelry; those are useless. Her most important things

what’s the

moment and then

eyes lit up.

Fiona away, and then squatted in front of the safe,

Password incorrect.

then heard a “click”, and the correct

lit up as she

documents. After flipping

to stuff the

inst then….

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“Woof!”

dog barked, and a puppy pounced in front of her, biting at her

cried out in surprise and instinctively flung the dog away.

fully grown, was fiercely loyal and bit

“Let go!”

shouted, and several

rushed in!

to close it, while Oliver approached the puppy and

you bite people!”

Bang!

hit the ground and

in pain, but it still managed to roll

teeth.

was intimidating, but its little form

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