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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 going

sleep. His gaze merely flicked over

run.

To be precise, he hadn’t slept in

somewhat more disheveled, and his run

somehow less exhilarating.

suddenly made him speed up, dashing

at a swift

sweat did he step into the shower, as the cold water started flowing,

pouring over his face,

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shower, Lewis

sky.

was already 7 a.m. and

Keira that day to

divorce.

the calm he had just regained. weighed on

well that night

made her feel the situation

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that

didn’t they want her to

impending divorce faded

dressed and went

“Miss, someone

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it

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

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

She went outside.

in front

her was a slender woman in her fifties. She was dressed plainly and probably from the countryside. She stood there timidly

had sent her the text

wasn’t

child had just fallen asleep and needed to be quiet, meaning that the child was still young.

fifty-year-old in front of her

thought about this, the woman had

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over, grabbing her arm.

Mrs. Horton, right?”

frowned, “Who

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

speaking, Keira immediately realized trouble was

herself for not sleeping

slower, allowing

the door, but the woman had

“I don’t have anything to

than three or four reporters suddenly popped out from around

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

a girlfriend when you

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