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Chapter 47
The following day at the Paradise Villa.
Kelly went to Mrs. Davidson to mention the marriage she promised to her. It was her last card to be with Charles. Although she was aware that Charles hated her to the bones, she’s confident that Mrs. Davidson could help her.
Mrs. Davidson was sitting on the couch when she entered the living room.
"Hi, Auntie!" Kelly greeted Mrs. Davidson with a full smile as she walked towards her.
Mrs. Davidson’s face turned sour when she saw Kelly as she found out through Steve how vicious woman she is.
She learned from Steve how they first met and every wicked thing that Kelly did which involved him pretending to be his twin brother.
“What are you doing here?” Mrs. Davidson asked raising her brow.
Kelly instantly felt the cold attitude of Mrs. Davidson. However, she ignored it and continued telling her purpose.
“Aunt
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