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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

today… what was

he didn’t go to sleep. His gaze merely flicked over the package in front of

run.

sleepless night… To be precise, he

disheveled,

less

him speed up,

at a swift

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

water pouring over his face, and his fists tightly

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Lewis glanced

sky.

already 7 a.m. and

with Keira

divorce.

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

well that night either.

sent made her feel

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that

didn’t they want

melancholy over the impending divorce faded without her noticing,

and went

in. “Miss, someone outside wants to see

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could it

text? They did say they would come to see her

she had arranged to meet the other party at eleven in the morning.

She went outside.

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

her was a slender woman in her fifties. She was dressed plainly and probably from the

this the person who had sent her the

that wasn’t

who sent her the text message last night said their child had just fallen asleep and needed to be quiet, meaning

front of her wasn’t that

she thought about this,

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arm.

Mrs. Horton, right?”

frowned, “Who

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

the middle-aged woman finished speaking, Keira immediately realized trouble was

for not sleeping well the last two

a half-beat slower, allowing the woman

had already clung tightly to her

have anything

four reporters suddenly popped out from

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

had a

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