863 Chapter 862

Keira wasn't sure if Eagle's words could be trusted, but she didn't have much time left. Everyone in the South family was shrouded in mystery, and even if she wanted to drag them out into the open, it wouldn't be easy.

So for now, she had no choice but to believe.

The next day, Keira began making arrangements.

This time, it was different.

Last time, there had been a set return date. But now, there wasn't one.

She knew there were only two possible outcomes—either she made it out, or she didn't.

Keira had lunch with Uncle Olsen without saying much. But as she was about to leave, he suddenly looked at her. "You're going to save her, aren't you?"

Keira hesitated for a brief moment.

Uncle Olsen continued, "Keira, can I come with you?"

She shook her head. "No."

Uncle Olsen knew nothing about the South family. Besides, too many people going in would only draw attention. More importantly… he was decisive but impulsive. If he saw Jodie South, he might throw caution to the wind and charge in, which would ruin everything.

But most of all…

Keira looked at him. "Dad, if I don't make it back, and Mom doesn't either, at least someone will still remember us in this world."

stared at her for a long moment

in Keira's heart clenched

his gaze, clenched her fists, and nodded.

she turned and

with emotion. "Keira, I'll be waiting for you both at home. At least… you have to come

South didn't make it,

daughter—she had

dare look back. Her throat felt tight, her eyes stung. Without turning

her red-rimmed eyes and

Her throat felt tight, her eyes stung. Without turning

red-rimmed

Keira nodded. "I know."

left a message at home saying she

hadn't expected to find Mary and Ellis

big—she was nearly seven months along, just a few more months until the baby

"What are you

walked over and took her hand. "The baby said they missed their godmother,

moment's thought, she pulled out a card and handed it to Mary. "A gift for the

It was from Keera.

had once been the

briefly but didn't refuse. Instead, she smiled. "Then I'll accept it on behalf of

froze for a

but I know what you're up to. I'm your brother, after all. Whatever

Keira nodded.

carefully. "Are

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