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They had originally made plans to dine together, but then Jodie South arrived, followed by the news that her daughter had been kidnapped, out at sea.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

of life

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

was taken aback. “What about

doing well. If you’re Mrs. Horton’s classmate, perhaps you could visit Mrs. Olsen sometime.”

Keira grew anxious. “Mrs. Olsen is not doing well?”

Uncle Olsen nodded.

“I’ll go see her

grabbed her arm. “Keera, where have you just

Mrs. Horton’s mother, Mrs. Olsen, isn’t well. I was planning to pay her a visit.”

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

it’ll be very beneficial to our company down the

hesitated. “But I’m not done here yet…”

Anv

pay their respects at

figure in their industry. He had e the acquaintance of several such people and ready to leave.

stay here. I’ll go alone. We’ll meet up at

“Fine.”

turned and left the room.

with the others when he heard a voice. “Is that

Uncle Olsen, who exuded an extraordinary presence, Howard smiled and said, “Yes, that’s my wife, Keera South. She’s a high school classmate of Mrs. Horton, and they were especially close. So, when we heard about what happened to Mrs. Horton, she

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keen senses picking up on something. “Your

“Yes, that’s

Olsen’s brows knitted together. “That surname

uncommon.”

don’t see that

Olsen suddenly asked, “Did she inherit that last

afraid of slipping up. “Who are you? Why are you prying into

Olsen paused momentarily, then suddenly extended his hand.

“You’re Uncle Olsen?! Forgive my rudeness. I didn’t recognize you!”

the house, wearing

when she got outside, she found that there were

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to offer their condolences and, like Howard, they were trying to get to know more people, so they

was completely blocked. Even if she called a cab now,

was getting anxious.

a car entering nearby. It had just stopped at the entrance, ready to turn and get

horde of vehicles,

Samuel’s ostentatious yellow sports car!

walked straight to it and saw Samuel on the phone.

from crying, seemingly having wept for

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

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his driver’s seat andddflooring the accelerator. rned the car around,