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Lewis took a deep breath upon hearing this.

He turned to look out the window, loosened his tie, and said, “She saved my life when she was a child, and I promised her that I would marry her when we grew up.”

Actually, he was responsible for what had become of

Madeleine.

There was truth in what Madeleine had said, that the little girl was different from the other children kidnapped along with them.

Because the little girl was cute and well-behaved, even the traffickers developed a soft spot for her and said they would find her a good family.

At that time, the little girl was very close to the

traffickers.

Keira was taken aback by this.

She couldn’t help but think of herself.

Her big brother had promised her, too. He had said he

would come for her and marry her, but he never did,

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not all these years.

No wonder old Mrs. Horton had said Lewis was a man with a strong sense of responsibility.

Soon, the two of them arrived at the psychiatric hospital.

It was very quiet here, the environment was beautiful, and in the entire psychiatric hospital, there was no one except for Madeleine.

This alone showed Lewis’s meticulous care for her.

After the car stopped at the entrance, Keira followed

him to Madeleine’s ward.

As soon as they entered, they met her attending

doctor.

The attending doctor sighed in relief upon seeing Mr Horton. “Mr. Horton, we didn’t mean to bother you, but Miss Davis has been vomiting everything she’s eaten since yesterday. If she doesn’t eat properly and only relies on nutrient solutions, her stomach might fail completely…”

Listening to the doctor, Keira couldn’t help but make a

comment in her mind.

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not weaned? If Lewis didn’t

she wouldn’t eat?

the door of the ward when they heard a feeble voice from inside. “Lewis, is that you? If my big brother doesn’t come, I won’t eat. It’s too uncomfortable

but didn’t

his head to glance at Keira, then took her by

hand and walked in.

saw the woman in a hospital

birthday banquet, she seemed even thinner, and the hospital gown hung

skin was so pale it was nearly translucent, her cheeks sunken, and she was so thin that

deformed.

shone in

CCTL

Lewis’s face remained stiff. “I’ve heard

brought my wife to see you.”

emphasized the words “my

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upon Keira, a flash of anxiety and hostility crossing her eyes as she frantically

from now on, you should try to be

startled, then tears began to roll down her cheeks. “Lewis,

me anymore?”

gaze. “I’ll continue to pay for your medical

“Does this

to see me again?”

Lewis didn’t respond.

you, I’ll die! Lewis, you can’t do

from the bed, weak from illness and not

she still moved toward Lewis, reaching out to grasp him. “Lewis, I saved your

to marry me! Have you

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words of a nine-year-old

taken

I took them seriously!”

since I was a child! In this world, you were my only salvation! Lewis, you promised to take care of me when you first found me. Are you giving up

married?”

no more strength left and

back on

looked at her, frowning. “I promised to

you, but not

start your own life, ar you’ll have children with her. You’ll gradually forget me… you are giving up on me!”

point of me living?

suffer

words mada Iowic crind his

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scoffed, stepping in front of Lewis and facing

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