My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

Chapter 19

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Keira stared dumbfounded at the marriage certificate

in her hand.

She suddenly realized, that the first time old Mrs. Horton saw her, she called her “granddaughter-in-law”. The old lady had known all along that Keira and Lewis were married!

Keira felt that she had found a clue.

She immediately asked, “Grandma, how did you come by this marriage certificate?”

Old Mrs. Horton was taken aback, her eyes growing a touch bewildered. “I… I can’t really remember.”

Keira continued. “How did Mr. Horton and I come to

be married?”

Old Mrs. Horton just shook her head. “I don’t recall:

Keira grew somewhat anxious. “Grandma, please try to

think back…”

“Enough!”

Lewis said unhappily, his towering figure standing

between the two women. His eyes were cold when he asked, “Miss Olsen, is this certificate real?”

“Of course.”

Lewis’s face darkened. “Are you going to say we don’t need to go to the Civil Affairs Bureau now?”

So that was her aim!

She used a legitimate excuse like going to the Civil Affairs Bureau as a setup, then lured his grandma into taking out this fake certificate and tricking him into believing it was true.

If he hadn’t seen how his grandma just did as she was told, he might have believed Keira!

Keira sensed the hostility in the man’s tone and found it baffling. “We don’t have to go today.”

Divorce isn’t something that could be resolved by just stopping by the Civil Affairs Bureau.

For two years, they were legally husband and wife, so there were a lot of property distribution issues to deal with They needed to sign a divorce agreement first

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“No.”

After Lewis spoke, he carefully observed Keira.

She was slightly taken aback, then she said nonchalantly, “Whatever you say.”

was too confident in her acting that she wouldn’t give up until the

was this marriage certificate

He simply picked up the marriage certificate and headed out. “I’ll wait for you in the parking lot.”

reassuringly at the old lady, then followed Lewis

almost had

parking lot, they saw Poppy standing there with an ashen-faced Isla, who was shaking

eyes lit up. “Keira!”

walked over, cautiously avoiding Lewis.

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before Keira and said self-righteously, “You must help your sister!”

an

the two were out so early

in the morning.

they leave last

could speak, Poppy

mind your background and raised you.

let you go to school with her, but she

were born th you wouldn’t have survived. didn’t have any milk, so you only survived because you took the milk that

in. Mrs. Olsen and

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because you

were born the same

You should repay her kindness all your life…”

those words

was little, she believed these lies and worked like a horse

the Olsen family had raised her, but parents having to raise a child was a legal obligation. If they hadn’t taken care of her, they

of desertion!

did go to school with Isla Olsen, but she had to carry Isla’s school on their way to school and back home.

was Keira’s fault for not taking good care of her, and she would get

get the last place in exams because she

parents

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could only wear Isla’s hand-me-downs; hence, her clothes were always a bit

buy her a new dress once, but as soon as she put it on, it was taken off by Poppy and given to Isla, stating that she wasn’t

for being weak…

be weak after being starved for five

eyes grew more

at all. After saying those things, she immediately added, “Now that you’ve grown up, you finally have a chance to repay

and

she had convinced Keira, only to hear the girl’s indifferent voice

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