Chapter 871: Chapter 870

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Keira stared at them, momentarily stunned.

She quickly put on a nervous expression, mentally going over the conversation that had just taken place.

Nothing seemed off.

So, they were trying to catch her in a lie?

Feigning panic, she stammered, "I swear, I’m telling the truth! Solomon must’ve just misremembered... Where is he? I need to see him!"

The nurse and the soldier immediately grew serious, scrutinizing her closely.

Keira kept up the frightened act, meeting their gazes with uncertainty.

Then, out of nowhere, the nurse asked, "Before you got to the island, what was the last meal you ate?"

Keira pressed her lips together.

That was a tricky question. She and Lewis hadn’t rehearsed their answers, but she couldn’t afford to hesitate. She had to respond immediately.

"Before we got to the island, we were hiding on the boat. There wasn’t much to eat—just some bread."

It was the most logical answer.

But the nurse wasn’t done. "What about before that? Back in Country T, what was the last meal you had before you got on the boat?"

brows as if trying to

were

answer, and they’d be

that happened, their only option would be to reveal their identities to survive. But if she was caught sneaking back to the South family, she’d lose her position as an heir

"We had rice and crab. I love

of their

nurse fired another question at her. "What color was the outfit you were wearing that

Keira hesitated briefly. "Red."

"And your boyfriend?"

"White button-up."

"The rice—was it plain, or was it a mix of two

froze for half a

thought about that

the problem with answering questions about something you hadn’t actually

slightly as she felt a hint of nervousness creeping

in Country T was typically prepared in two ways—single-color or mixed. There was

she bet on

nurse and the soldier closely, trying to

suddenly chuckling. "Well, everything you’ve said

she actually

other hand, was a bit of a problem. He didn’t answer any of these questions. It was all on

skipped. "What happened to

his head in the water.

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