Before Keira could finish her sentence, Erin walked over, interrupting her. "Actually, what she's trying to say is that I'm a pretty good person. Mary, mind treating me like a bestie too from now on?"
Mary blinked in confusion. "Huh?"
She glanced over at Keira, her expression puzzled.
Keira furrowed her brows and tightened her jaw.
Erin smiled slightly. "Alright, now that's settled. Ellis is waiting for you... Mary, you better head over."
Once again, Mary looked back at Keira.
Keira was about to say something when Mary suddenly leaned in close to her ear. "Keera, I don't care who you are. I only know one thing—you'll always be my best friend."
Keira was momentarily stunned.
Mary smiled at her, then patted her on the shoulder. "I'll see you later."
Keira nodded.
Once Mary walked away, Keira let out a bitter smile.
Of course.
Mary and Keera had been childhood best friends. Keira had been impersonating her sister for so long. How could Mary not have noticed something was off?
Was she just fooling herself?
Or maybe Mary knew Keera had her secrets but understood that everything Keira was doing was for Keera's sake? So, she pretended not to notice?
As Keira was lost in thought, Erin stepped closer and asked, "You're not actually thinking of telling her the truth, are you?"
frowned, turning to look
do whatever comes to mind. What if Mary finds out you're not Keera and starts keeping her distance? What if this
Keira didn't respond.
again. "I can't believe Rabbit's sister is such a sentimental
Keira stayed silent.
walked away. Not long after, Charles came up
food here is amazing.
Keira sighed.
nothing could ever change Erin's obsession with
bitterly,
came over and pointed toward the memorial hall. "What's going on with the first
had been kneeling in front of the memorial hall
questions. After all, it was an unspoken truth: with the
her head and spoke quietly, "He nearly strangled
he said, "This was Lewis's decision? Grandma was on her deathbed, and he
quickly corrected him. "It wasn't his idea. Grandma
huffed. "In that case, he's being too
lines you just don't cross. Grandma was his line—just like
wave of warmth through Uncle Olsen. "I'm… I'm
confused. "Of course. You're my dad. You're obviously
If you ever have to choose between me and your mom, you better choose
Keira nodded firmly.
Jodie was already the most important person in her heart. Nothing could ever change
Mrs. Horton had been
the mourning period finally ended, the guests who had come to pay their respects started
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