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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

luggage, just look for it,”

to find

mother immediately took

after opening

spicy food because of where

from.

a can of milk

“How do you mix the

Howard’

but

course with warm

in the car!”

didn’t you bring er for Amy?”

no experience in king care of children. She had been rushed into the car by Howard, but

grandmother!!

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mother defiantly said, “You’re always the one preparing hot water for the child, so how should I know? Besides, if a small child goes

even

Amy last eat?

breakfast?”

question startled Howard’s mother.

not eat?

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

How would

Kei was shocked.

eat last night either?!

hard to suck on her fingers, yet not

and sweat was beading on

a symptom of low

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to eat something right away. If there’s only baby formula in the

that, she was about to get out of the

door clicked as it locked.

turned his head back and said harshly, “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 for trouble? If the Horton family drives us

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

attend the funeral out

of you, wouldn’t me

cour

has low blood sugar. Is fe less important to you than a funeral?!”

sugar. She won’t die! If she’s really starving, let

conffed “A girl

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

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

energy to fight with them now. She only glanced forward

mouse!”

nearly jumped out of the car. “Where is it?

was also spooked and unbuckled his seatbelt, subconsciously

the door open, took

out of the car, striding toward the ay

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