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They had originally made plans to dine together, but then Jodie South arrived, followed by the news that her daughter had been kidnapped, out at sea.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

her eyes, Uncle Olsen broached another subject. “You know Mrs. Horton, so do you

aback. “What about

not doing well. If you’re Mrs. Horton’s classmate, perhaps

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

Uncle Olsen nodded.

“I’ll go see

where have you just been? Don’t wander around at

after a moment’s thought, she said, “I heard that Mrs. Horton’s mother, Mrs.

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I’ve heard that

be very beneficial to our company

“But I’m

Anv

pay their respects at the

in their industry. He had e the acquaintance

immediately said, “You stay here. I’ll go alone. We’ll meet up at the hotel

“Fine.”

turned and left the

the others when he heard a

school classmate of Mrs. Horton, and they were especially close. So, when we heard about what happened to Mrs.

right ou47″

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Olsen seemed taken aback, his keen senses picking

was surprised. “Yes, that’s right!”

knitted together.

uncommon.”

see

inherit that last name from her father?”

you? Why are you prying into other people’s privacy?”

Olsen paused momentarily, then suddenly extended his hand. “I’m

was stunned and immediately overjoyed. “You’re Uncle Olsen?! Forgive my rudeness. I didn’t recognize you!”

house, wearing a mask.

outside, she found that there

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

was clear, but the entrance was completely blocked. Even if she called a cab now, she feared the vehicle wouldn’t be able

getting anxious.

It had just stopped at the entrance,

vehicles,

Samuel’s ostentatious yellow

to it and saw

crying, seemingly having wept for quite a while.

cancel, cancel! I know this document is important, but today is my boss’s funeral. I have to be here to say the final

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Postpone all meetings

for show.w. nany of them truly came to mourn our boss?!?! e blockingghthe

car door open and got out.t

an you let just stranyone in?! Among all these , how

to yoyourself. Never mind, I knoww upset, so

wanted to say more but Keira was already in his driver’s seat

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