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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

was

to sleep. His gaze merely flicked over the package in front of him before he changed his clothes

run.

be precise, he hadn’t slept in two nights.

disheveled, and his run

less exhilarating.

frustration suddenly made him speed

a

water started flowing, his

over

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Looking

taking a shower, Lewis glanced outside

sky.

was already 7 a.m. and broad daylight.

with Keira that day to get

divorce.

just regained. weighed

didn’t sleep well that night either.

sent made her feel the situation

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that stranger?

want her to divorce?

divorce faded without her noticing, leaving her in

dressed and

came in. “Miss, someone outside wants

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it be?

the person who sent the text? They did say they

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

She went outside.

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

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

person who had sent her the

that wasn’t right…

last night said their child had just fallen asleep and needed to be quiet, meaning

in front of

as she thought about this, the

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over, grabbing her arm. “Mrs.

Mrs. Horton, right?”

frowned, “Who are you?”

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

speaking, Keira immediately

not sleeping well the

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

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

have anything to talk about with you…”

or four reporters suddenly popped out from around the corner, all pointing their cameras

live streaming, and the whole internet is following your and Mr. Horton’s situation. We want to know, what exactly is going

had a girlfriend when you were

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