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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.”

slightly on the

become gaunt enough that the cheekbones were protruding after only two days. Her eyes suddenly welling up with tears, and

her any more attention.

straight to the bedside, and looked at the medical record beside it.

mourning…

life-threatening danger.

sigh

leaned close to Mrs. Olsen and whispered in a

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

if she stayed any longer, Lewis might start to

up and was ready to leave, not noticing that Mrs.

there for a while, and

Mrs. Olsen fainted;

yourself so

I know. There’s no one else at home now. I’ll definitely

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

arrive tomorrow.”

“Okay.”

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Mrs. Olsen suddenly opened her eyes. She propped herself up with

“Keira!”

took her hand. “Shirley,

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

T

d…”

you heard wrong… Keira

ay…

Mrs. Olsen remember what had happened before she fainted. When she saw the ocean swaying precariously,

from the water, she had fainted at just one glance.

Olsen clenched her fists tightly,

“No, Keira isn’t dead! I’m going to find her!”

the covers to

Not

her legs gave way, and she

in time. “Shirley, calm down. If Keira were still here, she definitely wouldn’t want to

“I can’t calm down! I

Keira!”

deeply, holding Mrs.

ack,

P

“My Keira,

talking in my ear. She d

back, soothing her emotions. “Okay, she’s

dead, don’t worry…”

gradually

just here. I heard her

“Shirley, aside from Mr. Horton, no one was in

“Is, is that so?”

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“Yes,

immediately

did hear her. Taylor, where’s my phone?

in!”

“Shirley, Mr. Horton

can we not make

Ve

“I’m not

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