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Ellis walked into the study, pushed the door open, and called out, “Uncle…”

Instead, he was met with Uncle Olsen’s assistant’s “shushing” noise.

Ellis was slightly taken aback, following the assistant’s line of sight, he then saw Uncle Olsen lying on the sofa, asleep.

It had been a month since they’d last met, and Uncle Olsen had lost weight. His cheeks were sunken, and his closed eyes betrayed an intense fatigue.

His chin was covered in stubble, and his face was dirt -apparently, there had been no time to clean up…

Ellis asked in a low voice, “Why is he so tired?”

The assistant gestured for them to step out, and afte leaving the study and carefully closing the door, he sighed. “Uncle Olsen hasn’t closed his eyes for three days. Someone thought they’d seen Lady South in Histora, and Uncle Olsen rushed over there overnight. He practically turned Histora upside down but found

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no trace of Lady South… He’d just entered the study when he passed out asleep…”

Taylor was dead; even if he were alive, Jodie South certainly wouldn’t remarry him.

So, Uncle Olsen’s reference to Jodie South had changed to “Miss South”, but others felt this title wasn’t quite appropriate, thus now they referred to Jodie

South as “Lady South”.

Upon hearing this, Ellis frowned. “Uncle Olsen really doesn’t care about his health! For the sake of a woman,

is it worth it?”

Having served Uncle Olsen for over twenty years, the assistant sighed at this question. “You don’t understand; for Lady South, Uncle Olsen could inconceivable things… He has remained unmarr these years just because of her!”

Ellis tightened his jaw. “Does he love her that muc

“Yes! After Lady South and Taylor left that year, Un Olsen didn’t leave the house for five whole days. Ow the years, Oceanion seems to have become a

forbidden territory for him. He actually longs to see Lady South, but they have an agreement: not to mee

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in life or death. Uncle Olsen has restrained himself for twenty-two years! Given the circumstances, his love for her probably surpasses his own life!”

I’m quite glad Lady South didn’t end up with Uncle Olsen…”

say that? Wouldn’t it be better if they

sighed. “Behind Lady South, there’s clearly a much more powerful force at play. We’ve been searching for so long. It’s apparent. The Olsen family is no match for them. Otherwise, we wouldn’t be this clueless… If Uncle Olsen

before aski “Can love

and left Uncle Olsen’s study; the matter of Keera being

expect was that

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there. The butler informed him that a call came in the morning: someone had spotted Lady South

Ellis was speechless.

South, and why was there still

for a while, considering whether to call Uncle Olsen to tell him about Keera…

it and set the phone down.

Otherwise, Uncle Olsen would have to split his fo worrying about Lady South on one hand and bein mindful of Keera

arrived. “Mr. Ellis, we’ve received news that Miss Keera and

immediately furrowed his brows. “Are they planning to beg

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around and strode

steps before realizing he was overly anxious, making it seem as though he cared too

and tried to cover

“We

also go see their excitement… Let that woman see clearly how insignificant she

him was speechless.

You speak so

Davis Corporation..

at the company early

Mary.

Project Department to meet the director of

Keera, the legal representative of Keera South Technology Co. Ltd. and today she’s here

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door was pushed

uncle, strode in.

director quickly stood up. “Mr. Davis, what brings you

gaze swept

events, but when he tried calling Mr. Lynch that morning, he found

with the hotel

with Mr. Lynch

niece was really acting against orders in secret!

she must see for herself the consequence

here, of course, to see how dear niece plans to

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