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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.

reporters it wasn’t like that at all.

wanted to help

Keira’s distinct, cool voice emerged from

life as a couple, then today I’ll take the time to explain it thoroughly

this, Lewis

always a woman of few words, not good at explaining. Was she overwhelmed by the pressure

he

ever played

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the reporters were slightly stunned, and then

someone answered, “Yes.”

marry her when you grew up, did you actually marry her when you grew up?”

reporters were instantly

the Horton family’s first branch. “You can’t say it like that. We were just playing, but Mr.

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

reporter was speechless.

father, wanting to sell her to someone else as their daughter-in-law. Mrs. Davis, at that time, you certainly didn’t have the love for your

statement modo Madeleine’s mother choke

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wailed. “I just wanted her to

didn’t want her

how Madeleine’s mental illness came

about?”

only concerned about whether Mr. Horton abandoned

in life! Lewis could have saved her, but he was merely her medicine! Since when

stunned into silence once

and 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 off a building, wouldn’t she? Instead of, as of

without Mr. Horton!”

and people watching

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broadcast fell silent.

on treatments both at home and abroad is something

for her! During these five years, whenever she

can do that?

for the medicine not being administered in time. Why don’t you ask the assailants why they hurt her, making her end up like

this?!”

Madeleine’s mother. “You repeatedly claim it’s for

because of Mr. Horton.

here!”

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on your street knows about you and your husband abusing your child. Just ask any elder, and we’ll

was caught off

and report you for abusing Madeleine, resulting

phone and dialed

a

Madeleine’s mother.

terrified, but thinking of the money promised by the Horton family’s 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

other reporters turned their attention

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sense, but the problem now is that the medicine can’t stop. What are

at the reporter who had

resolute.

Lewis suddenly had a bad feeling and quickly pulled the car over

heard the cool voice of a woman coming from the

Mr. Horton and I are in a relationship out of free will, and he never dated

help her with her treatment. As for the issue of the medicine that concerns

toward the camera, her gaze resolute as she

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