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As soon as Ellis spoke, Keira immediately narrowed her

eyes.

Was Uncle Olsen truly her father?

She had suspected as much early on, but it wasn’t until Jodie South said she never wanted to see Uncle Olsen again that Keira had confirmed it.

After Ellis finished speaking, he slightly tilted his chin up, feeling certain he would have shocked everyone.

He looked at Keera, expecting to see her overwhelmed with joy – after all, a powerful father had appeared out of the blue! But what he saw was the woman standi

there indifferently, looking at him without any expression.

Ellis was perplexed.

He turned his gaze to Ken, wanting to say something, but Ken laughed and patted him on the shoulder. “How clever, you’re really going all out for this project! Isn’t it common knowledge that in the pursuit of a

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daughter, your father and your second uncle have tried exceedingly hard, yet up to now only seven boys have been born? You’ve had to adopt two female cousins. from a distant branch… where did this cousin pop out

from?”

Ellis wanted to say more, but Ken cut him off. “Alright, I know you want this project too. Since it’s such a good project, why don’t our two families work together? Miss South, do you have any objections?”

It wasn’t necessary for the Olsen family and the Davis family to fall out over a project worth several hundred million; a partnership was the best model.

When Keira heard this, her gaze swept over Mary and Ellis, and she raised an eyebrow. “Then let Mary handle the business between the two companies.”

“Deal! That settles it!”

Ken smiled and turned again to Ellis. “Since you brought the contract, shall we discuss the details

“Sure, then Miss South…”

Keira looked down to check the time, “I’ve got some

other matters to attend to, Director Brian, you can

take care of it.”

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“Got it!”

The newly appointed Director Brian suddenly tilted his chin up, feeling a surge of pride.

Mary had to stay to discuss the partnership, Keira nodded

had an appointment with Howard to get

the certificate quickly

Turning around, she saw Ellis following her;

must be

family background? He

continued to appraise her up a

down.

immediately displayed Keera’s characteristic gentleness and timidity.

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and

thought of the valiant woman he had met in Oceanion and momentarily

suddenly asked, “Did you ever

me there and even claimed to others that I was Mrs.

silenced

while, he suddenly sighed. “Then

met Lewis?”

name, Keira felt a tightness in her chest as if an invisible hand

month, she had been forcing herself mimic Keera’s demeanor, looking after Amy diligen and reading Keera’s diary at night in hopes of findin traces

had tried to make herself forget that name.

up, she realized that the name “Lewis” were like a

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and Keira

marrow.

pang of pain would ensue whenever it was prodded.

lowered her gaze. “Yes, I’ve seen

you?” Ellis

had people dig into Keera’s background

sure that the person before

and

back, “Mr. Ellis, what do you

her displeasure and

this, but ever since Mrs. Horton

away, Lewis has been immersed in pain

out

was slightly stunned.

tensed her jaw.

probably

was no wound that time couldn’t

to be with his old flame and his

savior…

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and Keira

it’s no use telling you. You don’t know them. By the way, where are you going

and

Ellis realized something. “Are you getting

from Howard?”

paused and nodded.

up on that scumbag, can you? Keera, I’m really

Keira remained silent.

do you have to be ashamed of? You look like a victim every day… Seeing you with Keira’s face and putting on this act, I’m

Keira was perplexed.

more assertive? After all, your surname

were cut off

Keira

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