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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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at a fixed time every

was

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

run.

he

somewhat more disheveled,

somehow less exhilarating.

him speed

a swift pace!

as the cold water started flowing, his entire body jolted, and the pain that seemed suppressed deep within erupted like a valve had been

up, the shower’s water pouring over

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taking a shower, Lewis glanced outside at

sky.

was already 7 a.m.

an appointment with Keira

divorce.

the calm he had just regained. weighed on him once

well that

text message she sent made her feel the situation

was suddenly unpredictable.

was that

want her to divorce?

impending divorce faded without her noticing, leaving her

got dressed and

“Miss, someone outside

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it

the text? They did

to meet the other party at eleven

She went outside.

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

was dressed plainly and

had sent her the text message?

wasn’t right…

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

of

about this, the woman had

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her arm. “Mrs.

Mrs. Horton, right?”

“Who are

“I’m Madeleine’s mother!”

Keira immediately

herself for not sleeping well the last

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

woman had already clung

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

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

Horton, I’m live streaming, and the whole internet is following your

had a girlfriend when

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