My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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Lewis was striding toward his car at this moment.”

He looked down at his phone.

On the phone was a live broadcast from the entrance

of the Olsen residence.

Madeleine’s mother had driven Keira into a corner!

Lewis was very anxious, so much so that when he heard the driver’s words, without a second thought, he

drove away immediately!

Now, the reporters on the phone were giving Keira a

hard time.

“Mrs. Horton, Miss Madeleine’s mother is pleading with you, won’t you say even a word?”

“That’s a human life; how can you be so cold-hearted?”

“Do you and Mr. Horton really plan to leave Miss

Madeleine to die?”

“Since it was agreed that Miss Madeleine would be married to Mr. Horton, why did Mr. Horton have a change of heart? Was it because you intervened? Mrs.

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Horton, don’t you feel guilty? In the dead of night,

don’t you suddenly feel scared?”

The reporters’ questions were becoming more and more tricky.

Comments of abuse also swept across the live

broadcast chat.

“Dammit! A mistress is taking over?”

“I feel that since you made a promise, you should keep it. How can you abandon her when she is mentally unwell?”

“Isn’t this the very definition of biting the hand that feeds you?”

“If Miss Madeleine finds out when she grows up that the person she saved would treat her this way, I wonder if the younger her would still save him!”

“A real-life version of The Farmer and the Viper story!”

“That’s not even the most important thing! Isn’t the most important thing about Mrs. Horton? She doesn’t say a word. Is she planning to play dead?”

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The public’s accusations made Lewis press the accelerator furiously.

He knew these comments wouldn’t hurt Keira. Her mental resilience had always been strong, but even so, he didn’t want her to be hurt in the slightest.

He ran red lights and sped all the way.

the reporters it wasn’t like that

to help

Keira’s distinct, cool voice emerged from the

you’re all so interested in our private life as a couple, then today I’ll

hearing this, Lewis

not good at explaining. Was she overwhelmed by

pondering, he

ever

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the reporters were slightly stunned, and

someone answered, “Yes.”

her when

reporters were instantly

say it like that. We were just playing, but Mr. Horton and

reporter and smiled. “Yes, she saved his life, didn’t she? So, is

was

then lowered her eyes and continued. “Five years ago when Mr. Horton found her, Madeleine was being beaten by her mother and father, wanting to sell her to

modo Madeleine’s mother choke

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wailed. “I just

her

know how Madeleine’s mental

about?”

around her. “You’re all only concerned about whether Mr. Horton

could have saved her, but he was merely her medicine! Since

stunned into silence

autism for five years. If she had gotten married, what state would she be in now? Either living her days in a daze or she would have already jumped

without Mr. Horton!”

the reporters and people watching the live

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broadcast fell silent.

continued. “Over these years, the amount of money Madeleine spent on treatments

here for her! During these five years, whenever she called, Mr. Horton was there at

do that?

because Madeleine is gravely ill and attempted suicide, you blame Mr. Horton for the medicine not being administered in time. Why don’t you ask the assailants why they hurt

this?!”

her head towards Madeleine’s mother. “You repeatedly claim it’s for Madeleine’s

hard. “I don’t care, my daughter is about to die now, and it’s because of

here!”

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your husband abusing your child. Just ask any elder,

mother was caught off guard once

you’ve reminded me, I’m going to call the police now and report you for abusing Madeleine, resulting

Keira took out her phone and dialed

quickly, filed a case,

Madeleine’s mother.

first branch, her eyes lit up again as she angrily shouted, “Mrs. Horton, by doing this, are you and Mr. Horton plannin to wash your hands of my daughter completely? There’s a saying, ‘If you save someone, save them all the way.’ Don’t you understand?

turned their attention back to

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Horton, what you said just now made sense, but the problem now is that the medicine can’t stop. What are you and Mr. Horton planning to do?”

the reporter who had spoken,

resolute.

and quickly pulled the car over

he heard the cool voice of a woman

I’ll clarify right now. I’m not the mistress, Mr. Horton and I are in a relationship out of free will, and he never dated

wanted to help her with her treatment. As for the issue of the medicine that concerns everybody the most…’

her gaze