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The driver from the Horton’s old house had been

waiting all day.”

He intended to just hand the delivery to Fiona and leave, but Mr. Horton insisted he deliver it personally

to Lewis!

So he ended up waiting all day long.

Fiona said Lewis usually came back at noon, yet today, of all days, he didn’t come back in time. He arrived by car at midnight the previous night, exhausted out of

his mind.

He even dozed off outside under the sun!

Rubbing his eyes, the driver handed the package to Lewis and immediately went to sleep in the room Fiona had arranged for him!

Lewis was slightly startled.

He looked down at the package in his hand but felt nothing.

The courier had made the delivery directly, so there

was no name written on it.

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Lewis simply wondered what had been sent to the old family home…

He didn’t enter the bedroom with the package but went into his study and sent Tom a message. “Meeting.”

Busy with international affairs in the afternoon, he hadn’t dealt with company business.

That night, he was prepared to work overtime, keeping himself busy.

He didn’t want to leave himself any idle time for unfounded thoughts; only by keeping busy could he feel somewhat better.

It seemed he might avoid those troubling issues…

Lewis despised such behavior from himself.

Yet he couldn’t help but act this way.

After Tom called for an international meeting, five hours later, everyone was astonished.

It was 2 a.m. in the morning!

Lewis was normally very health-conscious, not wanting work reports after midnight, and he always

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a fixed time every

today… what was

Lewis stopped working, but he didn’t go to sleep. His gaze merely flicked over the package in front of him before he changed his clothes and went out for

run.

precise, he

more disheveled,

somehow less exhilarating.

frustration suddenly made him speed up,

kilometers at a swift

in sweat did he step into the shower, as the cold water started flowing, his entire body jolted, and the

suddenly looked up, the shower’s water pouring over his face, and his fists

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shower, Lewis glanced

sky.

was already 7 a.m. and broad daylight.

appointment with Keira that day to

divorce.

about this, the calm he had just regained. weighed on him once

sleep well that night

made her feel

was suddenly unpredictable.

that

didn’t they want her

melancholy over the impending divorce faded without her

dressed and

came in. “Miss, someone outside wants to

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could it

They did

party at eleven in the morning. Had they arrived early?

She went outside.

opened the door and saw the woman in front of her, she was slightly

dressed plainly and probably from

the person who had sent her

wasn’t

the text message last night said their child had just fallen asleep and needed to be quiet, meaning that the child was still young.

in front of

she thought about this, the woman had already

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her arm.

Mrs. Horton, right?”

frowned, “Who

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

finished speaking, Keira immediately realized

sleeping well the last

a half-beat slower, allowing

had

don’t have anything to talk about with

three or four reporters suddenly popped out from around the corner, all pointing their

whole internet is following your and Mr. Horton’s situation. We want to know, what exactly is

had a

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