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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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Looking for

a fixed time

today… what was going

the morning that Lewis stopped working, but he didn’t go to sleep. His gaze

run.

be precise, he hadn’t slept

somewhat more disheveled,

somehow less

suddenly made him speed

at a swift pace!

the cold water started flowing, his entire body jolted, and the pain that seemed suppressed deep within erupted like

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

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Lewis glanced outside at the

sky.

already 7 a.m.

Keira that day

divorce.

he had just regained. weighed

well

she sent made her

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that stranger?

they want her to

impending divorce faded without her noticing, leaving

got dressed and

came in. “Miss, someone

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it

the person who sent the text? They did say they would come

had arranged to meet the other party at eleven in the

She went outside.

in front of her, she

her fifties. She was dressed

the person who had sent her the

wasn’t right…

night said their child

front of

this, the woman had already

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Looking

her arm. “Mrs.

Mrs. Horton, right?”

“Who are

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

middle-aged woman finished speaking, Keira immediately realized

sleeping

which made her mind a half-beat slower, allowing the woman to seize an opportunity.

wanted to retreat and close the door, but the woman had

indifferently, “I don’t have anything to talk about with

popped out from around the corner, all pointing their

them said, “Mrs. Horton, I’m live streaming, and the whole internet is following your and Mr. Horton’s

you know he had a girlfriend when you

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