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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

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

through to find a few packets of spicy

took

with Howard after opening

food because of where

from.

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

frowned. “How do you mix the milk

Howard’

but

scoffed. “Of course with warm

water in the car!”

angry. “Then why didn’t

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

grandmother!!

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defiantly said, “You’re always the one preparing hot water for the child, so how should I know? Besides, if a small child goes hungry, they just go hungry… Missing one méal won’t

Keira even more, and she

Amy last eat? Did she

breakfast?”

startled Howard’s

immediately realized something. “Did she not eat? What

in her mouth and

would

Kei was shocked.

last

only to see the child clutching her stomach, trying hard to suck

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

symptom of

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If there’s only baby formula in

to

clicked as it

fuss about? We’re here to attend Mrs. Horton’s funeral. Bringing

child won’t die from skipping a couple of meals! Why

here to attend

kicked out because of

cour

sugar. Is fe

won’t

girl and a hurdan

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won’t have

at these words that she was about

have the energy to fight with them now.

mouse!”

indeed startled Howard’s mother. She nearly jumped out of the car. “Where is it? Open the door

was also spooked and unbuckled his seatbelt, subconsciously opening

door open, took

and got out of the car, striding toward

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