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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?”

some in the luggage, just look for it,” said Howard’s mother

nodded and rummaged through to find a few packets of

mother immediately took

with Howard after

food because of where they came

from.

the bag again, and found only a can of milk powder and nothing else suitable for a child to eat.

frowned. “How do you

Howard’

but

“Of course with warm

in the

“Then why didn’t you bring er for

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

grandmother!!

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how should I know? Besides, if a small child goes hungry, they just go hungry… Missing one méal won’t

response infuriated Keira even more, and

did Amy last eat? Did

breakfast?”

startled Howard’s

realized something. “Did she not eat? What about last night?”

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

would I know!”

Kei was shocked.

eat last night either?!

trying hard to

face was pale, and sweat was beading on her forehead.

a symptom of low blood sugar!

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

saying that, she was about to get out of the

door clicked as it locked.

funeral. Bringing the child with you, isn’t that asking

also said urgently, “Exactly, a child won’t die from skipping a couple of meals! Why do you have to cause a scene in front of the Horton

to attend the funeral out

of

cour

sugar. Is fe less important to you than a

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

girl and a

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gone, she’s gone. It’s just as well. She won’t have to compete with Howard’s son for the inheritance

so angry at these words that she was about to explode.

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

mouse!”

of the car. “Where is it? Open the

unbuckled his

door

of the car, striding

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