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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 of

sofa was spacious; he wouldn’t feel cramped sleeping on it.

to sleep, but the soft bed was filled with Lewis’s fresh, grassy scent, which lulled her into

was tough for Lewis on

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loved was only a few steps away, yet he

the next day, Keira met his slightly resentful gaze. Seeing the redness in the whites of his eyes, she generously suggested, “Is the sofa uncomfortable? You can have the

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washing up, the two went downstairs to visit

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

this, Keira looked down

old Mrs. Horton’s courtyard under the management of Selena was nothing but Lewis’s compromise since he

he was always worried about

he occasionally checked the

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should she let Selena earn a

and replied to the message. “Bring the medicine and come

immediately.”

wrote,

moment, Oliver and Selena were

to hold back, Oliver asked, “How’s it going?

they say the old lady was getting muddled? I find her quite sharp. Every time we talk about the dowry, she

lot o effort; we can’t

even if she’s become senile, her heart has always been biased toward Lewis!

smiled. “I knew you loved me the

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

what’s the password?”

a moment and then spoke, “Try Lewis’s birthday.”

eyes lit up.

to send Fiona away, and then squatted

Password incorrect.

the date in reverse order; she then heard a “click”, and the correct

as she opened the

all sorts of important documents. After flipping through them briefly,

began to stuff the property deeds

inst then….

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“Woof!”

barked, and a puppy pounced in front of her,

out in surprise and instinctively

grown, was fiercely loyal and bit down hard, refusing to

“Let go!”

and several

rushed in!

safe, and her pupils shrank. She quickly went over to close

you

Bang!

hit the ground

was clearly in pain, but it still managed to roll on ground and lunged at Selena again,

teeth.

but its

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