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Mary looked at the medicine in her hands. The liquid exuded a pungent bitterness, but that bitterness

couldn’t compare to the chill in her heart at this

moment.

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She lowered her head again and looked at her flat abdomen.

Not even three months had passed, so her belly had always remained inconspicuous.

Yet in these three months, she had gradually become accustomed to its presence, instinctively protecting her belly when someone approached.

She had even dreamed several times, dreaming of meeting this adorable child.

Dreaming that it might be half like Ellis, half like

herself…

Now, she ultimately still couldn’t protect the baby…

Mary’s eyes gradually moistened, and she felt a pervasive sense of utter despair and melancholy.

She looked at Ellis once more.

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She didn’t know whether she should blame him… or how much to blame him.

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After all, during those past few years, she indeed lived in a daze, dragged out by her uncle to drink and to socialize. In the eyes of others, she had long been labeled a notorious girl involved in compensated

dating…

Mary lowered her head and let out a bitter laugh.

Suddenly, she said, “Ellis, don’t do the DNA test.”

Ellis was startled.

She looked down, not speaking, just quietly staring

ahead.

Her refusal to request a DNA test seemed to confirm even more that the child wasn’t his.

But for some reason, he felt a panic deep within.

Mary’s tears fell, landing in the bowl of medicine. She said softly, “Don’t do it. I’ll set you free.”

With the child gone, going through with the DNA test would be the ultimate cruelty to Ellis, wouldn’t it?

She had been angry just a moment ago, wanting to let

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know the truth in a

just now, she had decided

of medicine, and was about to drink it.

next moment, her wrist was grasped.

to see Ellis staring at her intently, his

what he was

understand why he suddenly

his senses, Ellis let go of her

speak but picked up the

came

up

with Keira holding a man whose face was bruised

bit disheveled. As soon as he entered,

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stop them…”

his eyes. “Keera, you, you’ve

at Lewis.

was bad enough that she associated with Uncle Olsen, but she even brought that gigolo over!

just outrageous!

Olsen say in a cool, detached voice.

decisively at Keira. “Remember

or Keera, she was still his

daughter!

not understanding why,

then that Uncle Olsen approached

was looking at Mary, and at the

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her

snatched the bowl

“What is this?”

the room spoke.

glared at Ellis and demanded again, “What is

this!”

face was stern. “An abortion drug.”

was so angry her fingers were trembling.

any chance of leaving. With her eyes reddening, she turned to the other

him?!”

but to no avail; upon hearing

toward Uncle Olsen.

so many people, this Keera had rebuked them all. Surely Uncle wouldn’t indulge her, right?

opened his mouth

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explain something, but in the end,

with a sullen mood, remained

do you think you are?

looked at Ellis. “Just because of some rumors outside, you suspect her? Have you ever asked Austin?”

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