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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

was going

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

run.

night… To be precise, he hadn’t slept

somewhat more disheveled, and

somehow less exhilarating.

frustration suddenly made him speed up,

at a

started flowing, his entire body jolted, and the

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

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Lewis glanced outside

sky.

7 a.m.

Keira that day to get their

divorce.

just regained. weighed

didn’t sleep well that night

text message she sent made her feel

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that stranger?

they want her

the impending divorce faded without her noticing, leaving her in intense contemplation.

got dressed and went

after breakfast, the nanny came in. “Miss, someone outside wants to see you.”

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could it

it be the person who sent the text? They did say they would come to see her

other party at

She went outside.

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

She was dressed

person who had sent her the text message?

wasn’t

the text message last night said their child had just fallen asleep and

front of her wasn’t that

she thought about this, the woman

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over, grabbing her arm. “Mrs. Horton,

Mrs. Horton, right?”

frowned, “Who are

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

woman finished speaking, Keira

sleeping well the

made her mind a half-beat slower, allowing the

had already clung tightly to her clothes, “Mrs. Horton,

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

sooner had she said this than three or four reporters suddenly popped out from around the corner, all pointing

whole internet is following your and Mr. Horton’s situation. We want to

know he had a girlfriend when you were with

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