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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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fixed time every morning!

was going

but he didn’t go to sleep. His gaze merely flicked over the package in front of him before he changed his

run.

sleepless night… To be precise, he hadn’t slept in

somewhat more disheveled,

somehow less

made him speed up,

at a swift pace!

as the cold water started flowing, his entire body jolted, and

shower’s water pouring over

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shower, Lewis glanced outside at

sky.

a.m. and broad

Keira that day to get

divorce.

just regained. weighed on him once more…

didn’t sleep well that night

message she sent made her feel

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that

they want her to divorce?

impending divorce faded without

got dressed and

in. “Miss,

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could it

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

the other party at eleven in the morning. Had they arrived

She went outside.

door and saw the woman in front

was dressed plainly

had sent

that wasn’t right…

their child had just fallen asleep and needed to be

fifty-year-old in front of her wasn’t

about this, the woman

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arm. “Mrs. Horton,

Mrs. Horton, right?”

“Who

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

the middle-aged woman finished speaking, Keira

blamed herself for not sleeping well the last

her mind a half-beat slower,

and close the door, but the woman had already clung tightly to

“I don’t have anything to talk about

said this than three or four reporters suddenly popped out from around the corner, all pointing their cameras at

following your and Mr. Horton’s situation. We

a girlfriend when you

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