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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 last two words.

she looked at his face, which had become gaunt enough that the cheekbones were protruding after only two days. Her eyes

her any

moment, went straight to the bedside,

excessive mourning… but

life-threatening danger.

a sigh of relief.

Olsen and

She’s Not

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

she stayed any longer, Lewis

to leave, not noticing that Mrs. Olsen’s

a while,

time Taylor looked much better than the last time Mrs.

advised, “Take good care of yourself so you can take

nodded. “Don’t worry, I know. There’s no one else at home now. I’ll

and said, “I’ll help arrange for the best

arrive tomorrow.”

“Okay.”

Not Dead

She propped herself

“Keira!”

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

look around. “Where’s Keira? I heard

T

d…”

you heard wrong… Keira was

ay…

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

water, she had fainted

clenched her fists tightly, tears

Keira isn’t

to get out of

She’s Not

way, and she

calm down. If Keira were still here, she definitely wouldn’t want to see you like

cried out, “I can’t calm down! I

Keira!”

deeply, holding Mrs. Olsen

ack,

P

Keira, she

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

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

dead, don’t worry…”

Olsen gradually

her talk to me, and

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

was stunned. “Is, is that

Not Dead

“Yes,

immediately

I clearly heard her… I really did hear her. Taylor, where’s my

in!”

her. “Shirley, Mr.

can we not make a fuss,

Ve

shook her head. “I’m not

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