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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.

a

want a divorce.”

two spoke in unison

“Do we

discuss the terms of the

have my lawyer

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my lawyer.”

at the

had finished speaking,

at each other.

our lawyers draft an agreement to review first? If there’s an issue, let the lawyers

“You can’t

Lewis nodded

Keira took out her phone again, “Mr. Horton, can I add you on WhatsApp? It’ll make communication easier.”

a moment before taking out his phone. He opened WhatsApp and told Keira his ID. Then a chat box appeared on

face suddenly

Keira was speechless.

that they had already added each

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other on WhatsApp!

scowl, she cleared his throat. “I randomly made a note of your ID at that

her screen and

“Puppy”.

later” before

and left.

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

just seemed too in sync!

look. “Find the best divorce lawyer

up straight,

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

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will get quite

his teeth in

make sure she won’t take

from you!”

sure he won’t take

also talking to Samuel. “Find the best divorce lawyer.”

with your marriage? Neither you nor Lewis

it. Surely, you can’t

think this is a

It’s both absurd a exciting! It would be nice if the Civil Affairs Bureau sent me a wife one day.”

quietly and only responded after a moment, “There’s someone who definitely knows what’s

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“Who

“Old Mrs. Horton.”

she lose

Alzheimer’s still in the experimental

too late.”

will be too

didn’t answer

home

she opened the door to enter the familiar room, she suddenly found the small

bit empty.

a suitcase. “Granddaughter-in-law, you’re back! I’ve been waiting for you for

surprised for a moment before

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