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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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the truth in a

she had decided to

picked up the bowl of medicine, and was

moment,

taken aback and looked up, only to see Ellis staring

what he was doing…

why he suddenly stopped

senses, Ellis let go of her hand and took a step

speak but picked up the

came from the doorway.

looked up

a man whose face was bruised

butler followed them, also a bit disheveled. As soon as he entered, he

“Inola Olgen M

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stop them…”

eyes. “Keera, you, you’ve gone too far! You

pointed at Lewis.

bad enough that she associated with Uncle Olsen, but she even brought

was just

say in a cool, detached voice.

for a moment, then pointed decisively at Keira. “Remember

or Keera,

daughter!

why, nevertheless nodded immediately.

approached Keira. “How

was looking at Mary,

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in her hands.

bowl away, and

“What is this?”

the room spoke.

Ellis and demanded again,

this!”

stern. “An abortion

her

reddening, she turned to the other people in the room and shouted angrily, “He made a

him?!”

to no avail; upon hearing this, they could only let out a helpless sigh.

toward

rebuked them all. Surely Uncle

Uncle Olsen just opened his mouth as

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wanted to explain something, but in the end, he. didn’t speak.

sullen mood, remained

contain himself, James burst out. “Keera, who do you think you are?

Ellis. “Just because

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