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Lewis frowned as he looked at the person in front of

him.

She was sneaky, dressed in a woolen sweater that

oncealed her figure.

ut he felt at a glance that she was very familiar… very

much like Keira!

Lewis stared blankly at her, his eyebrows slightly furrowing, and he asked slowly, “Keira? Is that you?”

Keira’s eyelashes trembled, and suddenly she said, “It’s

me.”

Lewis froze completely.

In disbelief, he stared at the person in front of him… only to see Keira lower her head, timidly saying, “Who are you? How do you know my name is Keera?”

As she spoke, she tried hard to imitate her sister’s gentle tone.

Lewis paused. “…What?”

Keira then looked at him. Her face was still bruised,

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and the iodine wasn’t cleaned off properly, making the skin that was exposed very yellow.

Wearing a hat and a mask, not even her biological mother would recognize her

Keira continued timidly, “I, I was Keira’s high school classmate, and everyone calls me Keera. I heard the tragic news about Keira, so I came to visit Mrs. Olsen.

u Keira’s friend too?”

ing these words, Lewis looked somewhat dejected nd even scoffed at himself with a mocking smile.

He clenched his fists tightly.

He felt he was utterly ridiculous.

He didn’t understand why, even though the body that had been retrieved was unrecognizable, and DNA analysis had confirmed it was Keira.

He just didn’t believe it and personally oversaw the comparisons again and again…

But each time, it was Keira.

Even with the evidence in front of him, he still couldn’t accept that Keira had drowned…

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Even just now, when he saw that woman, he thought she was Keira…

But his Keira was always a carefree, spirited woman. How could she possibly be sneaky and subservient?

What on earth had he been thinking a moment ago?

Lewis lowered his gaze, answering her earlier question,

“I’m her… husband.”

choked slightly on the

Keira’s heart as she looked at his face, which had become gaunt enough that the cheekbones were protruding

pay her any

thought for a moment, went straight to the bedside,

mourning…

life-threatening danger.

sigh of

Olsen and whispered in

She’s Not Dead

of them could hear. “Mom, I’m not dead. You have to take good care of yourself and get

any longer, Lewis

stood up and was ready to leave, not noticing

a

Mrs. Olsen fainted; he seemed very normal, without

good care of yourself so you can take care

know. There’s no one else at home now.

and said, “I’ll help arrange for the best doctors to come for a consultation, and the people from Clance

arrive tomorrow.”

“Okay.”

She’s Not

opened her eyes. She propped herself up with both hands

“Keira!”

immediately approached her and took her hand.

around. “Where’s Keira? I heard her voice, where is

T

d…”

heard wrong… Keira

ay…

only then did Mrs. Olsen remember what had happened before she fainted. When she saw the ocean swaying precariously, she knew Keira had no hope of

body was recovered from the water, she had

fists tightly,

Keira isn’t dead! I’m

the covers to get out

Not

her legs gave way,

in time. “Shirley, calm down. If Keira were still

cried out, “I can’t calm

Keira!”

deeply, holding Mrs.

ack,

P

“My Keira,

in my ear. She d me she was still alive!!”

her emotions. “Okay, she’s not dead, Shirley,

dead, don’t worry…”

gradually calmed down.

I heard her talk to me, and that’s

wry smile. “Shirley, aside from Mr. Horton, no

stunned. “Is, is that so?”

Not Dead

nodded. “Yes,

Olsen immediately

to herself, “How could this be… I clearly heard her… I really did hear her. Taylor, where’s my

in!”

to stop her. “Shirley, Mr. Horton is

make

Ve

shook her head. “I’m

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