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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

pain went through Keira’s heart as she looked at his face, which had become gaunt enough that the cheekbones were protruding after only two

didn’t pay her any more attention.

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

mourning…

life-threatening danger.

breathed a sigh

Olsen

Not

take good care of yourself and get well. I’ll come to see

any longer, Lewis might start to suspect

ready to leave,

stayed there for a while,

time Mrs.

“Take good care of yourself so you can take care

I know. There’s no one else at

said, “I’ll help arrange for the best doctors to come for a

arrive tomorrow.”

“Okay.”

She’s Not

opened her eyes. She propped herself up with both

“Keira!”

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

Olsen struggled to look around. “Where’s Keira? I heard her voice,

T

d…”

heard wrong… Keira

ay…

had happened before she fainted. When she saw the ocean swaying precariously, she knew Keira had

body was recovered from the water, she had fainted

her fists tightly, tears streaming down!

at Taylor. “No, Keira isn’t

threw off the covers to

Not

gave way,

Taylor caught her in time. “Shirley, calm down. If Keira were still here, she

out, “I can’t calm down! I

Keira!”

ed deeply, holding Mrs.

ack,

P

still cried. “My Keira, she

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

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

dead, don’t worry…”

gradually calmed down.

really was just here. I heard her talk to me,

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

Olsen was stunned. “Is, is that

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nodded. “Yes,

immediately

really did hear her. Taylor,

in!”

stop her. “Shirley,

we not make a

Ve

head. “I’m not

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