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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

was going

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

run.

night… To be precise, he hadn’t slept

disheveled, and his

somehow less exhilarating.

made him speed up, dashing

a swift pace!

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

water pouring over his face, and

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taking a shower, Lewis glanced

sky.

a.m.

with Keira that day

divorce.

had just regained. weighed on him once

didn’t sleep well that

made her feel the situation

was suddenly unpredictable.

that

want her

faded without

and

“Miss, someone

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it

text? They did say they would come to

to meet the other party at eleven in the morning. Had they

She went outside.

woman in front of

She was dressed plainly

person who had sent

that wasn’t

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

front of her wasn’t that

as she thought about this, the woman

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her arm. “Mrs. Horton, you’re

Mrs. Horton, right?”

“Who are

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

speaking, Keira immediately

not sleeping well the last

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

to retreat and close the door, but the woman had already clung tightly to her clothes, “Mrs. Horton, let’s talk…”

“I don’t have anything to talk about with

reporters suddenly popped out from around the

is following your and Mr. Horton’s situation. We

had a girlfriend when you

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