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Seeing that she wasn’t looking around everywhere, but seemed to be making a fuss over nothing, Howard became angry, “Keera, let me tell you, if you don’t behave later, don’t blame me for not being polite to

you!”

No sooner had he spoken than Amy, who had been asleep for most of the trip and had just woken up, immediately said, “Daddy, don’t hit Mommy!”

Keira’s gaze sharpened in an instant upon hearing this.

And thinking back to how, back at home, Howard would casually grab her hair…

So, this scumbag was also domestically abusing her

sis

clenched tightly.

ard snorted. “I won’t hit her if that’s what you want, but then you need to make sure your mother

listens and behaves herself later.”

Amy immediately looked at Keira with a nervous expression. “Mommy, if you listen, Daddy won’t hit

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you…”

Amy had a pair of pretty eyes, very similar to hers, and there was a flash of timidity and panic in them when she spoke, which was especially heart-wrenching.

Keira touched her head. “Don’t worry, Amy, no one will ever hit… Mommy again in the future.”

She didn’t want to tell the little child that her mother

might have already passed away…

Howard’s mother just scoffed. “Oh, that sounds so

scary.”

Howard paid her no attention.

There was a bit of a queue, and Howard’s car was stuck

at the entrance.

A rumbling noise came from Amy’s stomach, clearly

ind

unger.

wned, realizing for the first time that in the six hours since they arrived in Oceanion, she dn’t given Amy anything to eat.

Although she had never raised a child, she understood

that even adults would suffer if they went without food for so long, let alone children.

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“Is there anything to eat?”

hungry too. There’s some in the luggage, just look

rummaged through to find a

mother immediately took them and

Howard after

food because

from.

devour the snacks, rummaged through the bag again, and found only a can of milk powder and nothing

you mix the

Howard’

but

course with warm water,

in the car!”

little angry. “Then why didn’t you

child’s mother and had no experience in king care of children. She had been rushed into the car by Howard, but Howard’s mother

grandmother!!

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hot water for the child, so how should I know? Besides, if a small child

Keira even more,

last eat?

breakfast?”

question startled Howard’s

not eat? What about last

mother guiltily stuffed the snacks in her mouth and quickly retorted.

How would I know!”

Kei was shocked.

eat last night either?!

immediately looked toward Amy, only to see the child clutching her stomach, trying hard to suck on her fingers, yet not

face was pale, and sweat was beading on her

symptom of

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there’s only baby formula in the car… I’ll go to

saying that, she was about to get out of

the car door clicked as it locked.

“What are you making a fuss about? We’re here to attend Mrs. Horton’s funeral. Bringing the child with you, isn’t that asking

won’t die from skipping a couple of meals! Why do you have to cause a scene in front of the Horton

here to attend the funeral out of

kicked out because of you, wouldn’t me for

cour

sugar. Is fe less important to you than a

just low blood sugar. She won’t die! If she’s really starving, let her

“A girl and a hurdan

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as well. She won’t have to compete with Howard’s son for the inheritance

words that she was about

with them now. She only glanced forward and suddenly shouted, “A

mouse!”

Howard’s mother. She nearly jumped out of the car. “Where is it? Open the door and let me get

unbuckled his

immediately pushed the door open, took the

striding toward the

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