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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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saying that, she heaved a sigh. “Now I live on my

own.”

you live on

was almost on the verge of tears. “Uncle Olsen found his biological daughter, and I just didn’t fit in anymore, so I moved out… But it’s okay. I’m

you’re about to cry? Is it because the Olsen family’s biological

is too overbearing, not allowing you to stay at home?”

immediately waved her hands. “No, no. It’s not like that. She’s quite good to me…”

already dissatisfied with Lewis.

Clance, Lewis spent all his time

passing of his late wife, and Nathan had thought Lewis

that if Lewis fell apart because of his wife’s death, then the

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the control

branch!

the young man

power!

position as the head of the Horton family, Lewis even began to play the game of

arranged marriages.

an engagement was set up with the Olsen family,

for this marriage, Lewis would lower himself to stay by his fiancée’s

that previous

in the end, Lewis was just like him, a man who would give up a woman for the sake of family business! He thought,

had no good feelings for Lewis’s fiancée, whom he had not yet met. He said

our family. If I had known

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was going to

to

fancy Mr. Horton too… My brother had planned to engage him with me, but unfortunately, someone beat us to it… After my sister came home, she must have heard the news, that’s

spoke, the angrier Nathan became!

SO

looked at the driver next to him, asking, “Have the Olsens arrived yet? I want to see Uncle Olsen and ask him how he raised such a good

be here soon. The banquet is about to start, and the

Nathan’s other arm. “Sir, let

with a smile, “Alright.”

10:15

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the living room, they saw that the hall was already

disease, Old Mrs. Horton rested upstairs and

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

Oliver looked toward the door, “Not yet? Jake, go check

the entrance. Let’s have

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