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Victoria immediately moved toward that car.

She caught a glimpse of someone opening the door, and the first thing to come out was a pair of leather

shoes.

Next came black trousers, straight legs, and then…

Victoria deliberately walked unsteadily, pretending to be drunk, and when the person finally got out of the car, she threw herself at him.

“Ouch…”

Victoria let out a soft cry, then collapsed onto the man and rubbed herself against him. “Mr. Horton, I’m sorry, I just sprained my ankle.”

After saying this, she lowered her head, feigning shyness.

She had expected that the person would be a refined and gentle man, but instead, she heard an elderly voice saying, “Young lady, are you alright?”

Victoria stiffened and turned around abruptly to see an old man holding her: she straightened up

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immediately in fright. “Who are you?!”

The driver also got out of the car, and upon hearing this, he immediately scolded. “This is Mr. Horton. Behave yourself!”

Mr. Horton…

He looked to be in his sixties, so could he be Lewis

Horton’s father, Nathan Horton?

Victoria’s complexion turned pale instantly, and she immediately stood up straight. “Mr. Horton, I’m sorry. I was just…”

She glanced at the ground, pointing to the pebbles beneath her feet. “It was an accident.”

Nathan coughed and looked down at his hand.

The woman who had just fallen into his arms had also rubbed against him, letting him grasp the smooth sensation he had longed for, and in that moment, he felt as though he had grown younger!

He looked at the young woman with a smile. “Which family are you from?”

Victoria laughed with her head down. “I’m a foster daughter of the Olsen family.”

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that, she heaved a sigh. “Now I

own.”

do you live on your

just didn’t fit in

frowned. “Living quite well, yet you’re about to cry? Is it

not allowing you to stay at home?”

not like

already dissatisfied

in Clance, Lewis spent all his time away from home,

in Oceanion, Lewis acted as if he was dying over the passing of his late wife, and Nathan had thought Lewis was truly lovestruck.

that time, Nathan felt a bit happy, thinking that if Lewis fell apart because of his wife’s death,

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the control of

branch!

the young man actually learned

power!

order to secure his position as the head of the Horton family, Lewis even

arranged marriages.

set up with the Olsen family, solidifying Lewis’s position in both the Horton family and in Clance!

lower himself to stay by his fiancée’s

was as if all that previous aloofness was fake.

felt that in the end, Lewis was just like him, a man who would give up a woman for the sake of family business! He thought, “Let’s see

fiancée, whom he had not yet met.

to our family. If I had known

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family had someone like you and that Lewis was going to

to

him with me, but unfortunately, someone beat us to it… After my sister came home, she must have heard the news, that’s probably why she can’t

spoke, the angrier

SO

and ask him how he raised such a good daughter who has the gall to keep a gigolo! It’s like she doesn’t take the Horton family

here soon. The banquet is about to start, and the Olsen family is one of the

also stepped forward to hold Nathan’s other

with a

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entered the living room, they saw that the hall was already bustling with people.

rested

looked around, asking, “Where are the Olsens? Haven’t they arrived yet?”

other guests with Oliver. Upon hearing this, Oliver looked toward the door, “Not yet? Jake, go check if

be here, probably at the entrance.

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