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The staff member gave him a strange look, took the marriage certificate, and began inputting information

into the computer.”

Lewis pursed his lips.

He suddenly found his actions absurd.

Despite being certain that he wasn’t married, he had somehow ended up here.

He even missed a very important meeting for it.

The staff member soon gave him the answer. “It’s genuine.”

Lewis was surprised.

Hearing the staff member’s words, Tom cried out involuntarily, “How’s that possible?! Did you get the data entry wrong?”

The staff member glared at him. “What are you talking about? Marriage is a serious matter. We have to confirm both parties’ identities meticulously, and they

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have to sign a guarantee!”

A guarantee…

Keira asked, “Can we take a look at our guarantee?”

“Please bring us the guarantee.”

Lewis spoke at the same time.

The two exchanged a glance and quickly looked away.

The staff member reluctantly stood up. “You two do have chemistry as a couple. Alright, I’ll go get it for

you.”

He soon returned with their registration documents. From them, he pulled out the guarantee and handed it

over to Keira and Lewis.

Keira realized that the handwriting on it was inde

hers!

Tom also cried out, “Boss, this is your handwriting!

Keira thought for a moment and then looked at the surveillance cameras. “Excuse me, can we take a look at the recording from the day we registered?”

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The staff member replied, “Sorry, we only keep recordings for six months.”

The staff member continually assured them that the marriage certificate would only be issued if both parties were present, and they never made mistakes.

The three of them eventually left the Civil Affairs

Bureau in resignation.

Standing at the entrance, Tom asked in confusion, “Boss, what do we do now?”

Lewis pondered.

Keira raised her eyebrows.

want a

a divorce.”

two spoke in unison again.

“Do we

we discuss the terms

my lawyer contact

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my lawyer.”

at the same

both had finished speaking, they couldn’t help

at each

we each have our lawyers draft an agreement to review first? If there’s an issue,

“You can’t afford a lawyer.”

Lewis nodded in agreement.

out her phone again, “Mr. Horton, can I

his ID. Then a chat box appeared on her phone with a

suddenly darkened.

Keira was speechless.

they had already added

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other on WhatsApp!

a note of your ID at

and changed “Grandson”

“Puppy”.

she said “Catch you later” before hailing a cab

and left.

Tom hesitated before looking at Lewis. “Boss, you two

just seemed

the best divorce lawyer and draft a contract to protect my assets ‘outside”.”

up straight,

finished speaking, Tom realized something. “I know what’s going on! the marriage thing is definitely that woman’s scheme. Now that she can’t win your heart, she’s decided to have a piece of your money! No wonder she has money to hire a lawyer to battle you in a divorce

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quite a high salary!”

his teeth in

make sure she won’t take

from you!”

sure he won’t take a penny from

was also talking to Samuel. “Find the

deal with

Surely, you can’t both

responded, “Do you think this is a novel?”

would be nice

a moment, “There’s someone

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“Who

“Old Mrs. Horton.”

she lose

clinical medicine for treating Alzheimer’s still in the experimental stage?”

too late.”

will be too

didn’t answer this question.

arrived home shortly

room, she suddenly found the small

bit empty.

you’re back! I’ve been waiting for you

was surprised for a moment before

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