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Uncle Olsen’s gaze swept over her before settling back on the coffin.”

He hesitated as he observed Keira, his brows slightly furrowing.

Keira was still unaware of his identity and asked, “Handsome Uncle, what’s wrong?”

Uncle Olsen was still frowning.

They had originally made plans to dine together, but then Jodie South arrived, followed by the news that her daughter had been kidnapped, out at sea.

He immediately arranged to mobilize all the manpower he could in Oceanion, even calling people from Clance, to search the sea, and eventually, they pulled up a bloated corpse.

The face of the corpse was swollen from being in the water, rendering it unrecognizable.

Jodie South took one look and said it wasn’t her daughter.

However, the police immediately conducted a DNA

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comparison, confirming the identity of the deceased.

Jodie was overcome with shock at the revelation and fainted, remaining unconscious until now.

That old scoundrel Taylor had been by Jodie’s side the

whole time.

Uncle Olsen was there today to represent Jodie and to see her daughter off on her last journey.

It simply wasn’t right for someone to be buried without any kin by their side.

But he had never expected to encounter his young friend in such a place.

He looked at Keira again. “You know Mrs. Horton…?”

Keira pursed her lips, looking down as she lied, “Yes, I’m her high school classmate.”

Uncle Olsen nodded and apologized. “Sorry that I didn’t show up as we planned that day. I had to leave early due to an urgent matter…”

Only now did Keira realize that she also hadn’t made it

to the meal with Uncle Olsen that day.

Her throat tightened as she waved her hand

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dismissively. “I happened to have something urgent

that day too.”

matter of

another subject. “You know Mrs. Horton, so do you also know

aback. “What about her?”

“I’ve heard she’s not doing well. If you’re Mrs. Horton’s classmate, perhaps you

this, Keira grew anxious. “Mrs. Olsen

Uncle Olsen nodded.

Keira said, “I’ll go see her

to leave, but Howard grabbed her arm. “Keera, where have you just been? Don’t

after a moment’s thought, she said, “I heard that Mrs. Horton’s mother, Mrs. Olsen, isn’t well. I was

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eyes lit up at her words. “You’ve finally learned to mingle? I’ve heard that Mr. Horton is deeply committed to Mrs. Horton.

it’ll be very beneficial to

I’m not done here yet…”

Anv

pay their respects at the

industry. He had e the acquaintance of several such people and ready to

here. I’ll go alone. We’ll meet up at the hotel in

“Fine.”

turned and left

others when he heard a

Keera South. She’s a high school classmate of Mrs. Horton, and they were especially

right ou47″

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aback, his keen senses picking up on something. “Your wife’s

was surprised. “Yes,

together. “That surname is

uncommon.”

see

she inherit that last name from her

up. “Who are you? Why

then suddenly extended his

and immediately overjoyed. “You’re Uncle Olsen?! Forgive my rudeness.

the house, wearing

she found that there

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cars lined up. Many people had come to offer their condolences and, like Howard, they were

blocked. Even if she called a

was getting

that moment, she saw a car entering nearby. It had just stopped at the entrance, ready to

of vehicles,

ostentatious

walked straight to it and saw

crying, seemingly having wept for quite

phone. “Our boss is dead. I’m not in the mood for a meeting! Cancel, cancel, cancel! I know this document

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all meetings for me!!”

aheachdarand 1. “Theseseadamn people, coming just for show.w. nany of them

the sporosts car door open

at Tom. “What’s going on here?e? an you let just stranyone in?!

I knoww upset, so I won’t hidiold it against

but Keira was already in his driver’s seat andddflooring the accelerator. rned the