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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.”

on the last

cheekbones were protruding after only two

pay her any

a moment, went straight to the bedside, and looked at the medical record

stress… excessive mourning… but

life-threatening danger.

breathed a sigh of relief.

leaned close to Mrs. Olsen and whispered in

Not

dead. You have to take good care of yourself and get well. I’ll come

any longer, Lewis might start to

leave, not noticing that Mrs. Olsen’s fingers

Lewis stayed there for a while, and before long, Taylor came

than the last time Mrs. Olsen fainted; he seemed very

advised, “Take good care of yourself so you can take care of my mother-in-law.”

“Don’t worry, I know. There’s no one else at home now. I’ll definitely stay strong.”

help arrange for the best doctors to come for a consultation, and the people from Clance

arrive tomorrow.”

“Okay.”

Not Dead

Mrs. Olsen suddenly opened her eyes. She propped herself up with both hands and shouted,

“Keira!”

her and took her hand. “Shirley, you’re awake? How are you

“Where’s Keira? I heard her voice, where is she?!”

T

d…”

heard wrong… Keira was

ay…

only then did Mrs. Olsen remember what had happened before she fainted. When she saw

water, she had fainted

her fists tightly,

looked at Taylor. “No, Keira isn’t

off the covers to get out

Not Dead

gave way, and she collapsed.

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

can’t calm down! I have

Keira!”

ed deeply, holding Mrs. Olsen tightly, gently

ack,

P

Keira, she isn’t

in my ear. She d me she

back, soothing her emotions. “Okay, she’s not

dead, don’t worry…”

gradually

really was just here. I heard her talk to

“Shirley, aside from Mr. Horton, no

was stunned. “Is, is that

Not

nodded. “Yes, that’s right!”

Olsen immediately became

heard her… I really did hear her. Taylor, where’s my phone? I’m going to call Lewis and

in!”

to stop her. “Shirley, Mr.

can we not make

Ve

head. “I’m

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