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The room was very quiet, so Keira’s knocking became very distinct. @

Lewis paused for a moment.

He seemed to have heard Keira’s voice…

Although he knew it was wishful thinking, perhaps even a fantasy, since he had experienced this several times over the past few days.

Yet, he still looked up happily toward the balcony.

Indeed, through the glass door, the balcony was

empty.

Lewis furrowed his brows and slowly straightened up,

toward the balcony.

ne balcony.

at that moment, Keira’s mouth was covered by someone, and she was hiding to the side, struggling with all her might but unable to exert any strength!

Just then, she caught a glimpse of Lewis, who seemed to walk toward her. Keira’s eyes brightened slightly.

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She stretched out her foot, ready to kick the flowerpot

next to her.

As long as she made a noise, Lewis would definitely come out and see her!

But just as her foot touched the flowerpot, the person behind her suddenly lowered their voice and said, “I mean no harm. I just want to remind you of something. Keira was killed by you, and if you still want to kill Lewis, then go ahead and meet him!”

Keira stiffened upon hearing these words!

The foot she had extended remained suspended in

mid-air.

What did they mean Keira was killed by her… did they mistake her for Keera?

S lled Keera waking up on the boat, crying as d, “…Keira, it was I who came looking for you,

them here… It was I who exposed you!”

sed…

, the danger wasn’t brought by Keera. It had always been there!

Keera once explained that the reason she

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impersonated her and registered the marriage with

Lewis was to protect her… saying someone wanted to kill them…

At the time, she didn’t believe it.

governed by laws;

Keera was truly dead!

had almost

had always existed, only she

otherwise, they could have easily stabbed her with the state her body was in right now. There was no

to say these things.

and the person behind her owly let go

a long, long time.

breathed a sigh of relief, and

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the instant Keira turned her head, the jumped down from the

person

a figure in a black cap and black mask blending into the crowd that had come from the main hall…

after

more toward the

with Lewis. She couldn’t let him continue to suffer in the pain of her

before she could take action, another knock came from Lewis’s room, and Tom spoke from outside.

won’t

let her starve to death!”

the cold hardness of his

door, where

also stood frozen in place.

so suddenly; bly gained a sister, and and then, just

etely forget

about Madeleine’s existencence.

that before she was kidnappepped, she been on their way to get a divorcarce…

of cof cold poured over her, jerking her

old Mrs.

es were

only

o stay in

nurderer

ems, nor

hawhat then?

langers and

presenting Lewis with an an

chloichoice.

abandon her, but

ine?ine?

with a

found

to others?ers?

videos on her

lowerowered her gaze and

balconi duy heading toward

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memorial hall.

very familiar with the path from old Mrs. Horton’s courtyard to

the familiar scenery, Keira’s eyes were heavy with

had made her decision.

temporarily live as Keera because only Keera would know so many secrets; she had to stay in Oceanion to uncover the kidnapper and the murderer of her

never been one to flee from problems, nor was she one to sit by and wait for doom.

hidden

firmer, her eyes filled with a

memorial hall, she found

mother was engrossed in short videos on her cellphone, laughing gleefully paying

Amy.

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