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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!”

assistant sighed again. “Actually, I’m quite glad Lady South didn’t

Wouldn’t

force at play. We’ve been searching for so long. It’s apparent. The Olsen family is no match for them. Otherwise,

before aski “Can love

Olsen’s study; the matter of Keera being his daughter could wait until tomorrow!

Ellis didn’t expect was that

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found no one there. The butler informed him that a call came in the morning: someone had spotted Lady South in Ox City, and Uncle Olsen

Ellis was speechless.

Lady South, and why

and hesitated for a while, considering

he thought better of it and set the

finaliz Otherwise, Uncle Olsen would have to split his fo worrying about Lady

we’ve received news that Miss Keera and Miss Mary have

Ellis immediately furrowed his brows. “Are they planning to beg somebody

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and strode out.

was overly anxious, making

tried to cover

“We

see their excitement… Let that woman see clearly how insignificant she is

beside him was

you’re clearly worried they might get bullied! You speak

Davis Corporation..

arrived at the company early in the morning

Mary.

to the New Energy Development Investment Project Department to meet the director

Keira and introduced her. “This is Keera, the legal representative of Keera South Technology Co. Ltd. and today she’s here to…”

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finish, the door was pushed open,

uncle, strode in.

stood up. “Mr.

gaze swept

night’s events, but when he tried calling

making inquiries with the hotel staff,

that Mary hadn’t been with Mr. Lynch at

was really acting against orders in secret!

see for herself the consequence

“I’m here, of course, to see how dear niece plans to

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