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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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there anything to eat?”

luggage, just

to find a few packets of

immediately took them

after opening the bag.

spicy food because of

from.

snacks, rummaged through the bag again, and found only a can of milk

you

Howard’

but

scoffed. “Of course with warm

in the car!”

angry. “Then why didn’t you bring er

children. She had been rushed into

grandmother!!

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so how should I know? Besides, if a small child goes hungry, they just go hungry… Missing one

response infuriated Keira even more,

Amy last eat? Did

breakfast?”

startled

realized something. “Did she not eat? What

in her mouth and quickly retorted. “I’m not the child’s

How would I know!”

Kei was shocked.

eat last night either?!

child clutching her stomach, trying hard to suck on

was pale, and sweat was beading on her

a symptom of

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to eat something right away. If there’s only baby formula in the car… I’ll go to Horton’s

about to

clicked

attend Mrs. Horton’s funeral. Bringing the child with you, isn’t that asking for trouble? If the Horton family drives us out, what do

won’t die from skipping a couple of meals!

here to attend the funeral out of

because of you, wouldn’t

cour

Is fe

at her. “It’s just low blood sugar. She won’t die! If she’s

“A girl and a

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just as well. She won’t have to compete with Howard’s

at these words that

the energy to fight with them now. She only glanced forward and suddenly shouted, “A

mouse!”

She nearly jumped out of the car. “Where is it? Open the door and let me

his seatbelt, subconsciously opening the car door.

pushed the door open, took

striding toward

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