My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

Chapter 717

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Lewis's face stiffened.

He glanced over at old Mrs. Horton, but she was focused on Nathan and Oliver, not sparing him even a glance.

Lewis clenched his jaw and tightened his fists, then cautiously called out, "Grandma…"

Still, no response from her.

It was Oliver who finally spoke up. "Lewis, Grandma might not remember you right now. It's crowded in here, and the air's a little stale. You should step outside for a bit."

Keira frowned at those words, clearly wanting to say something. But when she glanced at old Mrs. Horton, she held back.

Lewis had already turned and was striding out of the room.

Keira understood. He didn't want to argue with them in front of his grandma, so she immediately followed him.

Before leaving, she turned to look back.

Old Mrs. Horton was happily chatting with Nathan and Oliver, holding Nathan's hand, seemingly unaware that Lewis and Keira had left.

Keira let out a deep breath and walked out the door, only to see Lewis standing on the balcony.

She quickly joined him, watching as he reached into his pocket, pulled out a cigarette, and lit it.

Keira was taken aback. Since she'd known him, Lewis rarely smoked.

Had things really gotten so bad?

She walked up beside him.

took a deep breath. "Grandma used to dote on me.

paused for a

him? Did he do something unforgivable? It wasn't until later that I realized—she didn't reject him… she just didn't dare acknowledge him. She was afraid

Keira clenched her jaw.

laughter erupted from inside the

you remember me now? And do you know

with an enthusiastic, "Oh,

quickly chimed in,

is your grandson. Don't let anyone else take up all the space in

Anyone else…

own son

How ridiculous.

moment, Keira couldn't help but feel a pang of sympathy for Lewis. She reached out and held his

you see? In this family… well, when I was

his grandma was ever

head on his shoulder and softly said, "Well,

didn't say anything for

of them just stood there by the window, silently watching the view of the Horton estate, seeing the staff moving

much time passed before the noise inside

and, turning to Marisa and Selena, said, "You two stay here and watch over

Horton and was dizzy with fatigue. But despite how she felt, she managed

then did Oliver give Lewis a

said, "Lewis, you're not jealous, are you? Grandma's had you all to herself for over twenty years. It's only fair we

be jealous of? He's hardly ever around, and now she doesn't even remember him! If he has anyone

in, "Dad, maybe it's time we updated the will.

finish, Lewis was on him, grabbing him by the collar.

Oliver stammered, "Let go of

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