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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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a sigh. “Now I live on my

own.”

asked, “Why do you live on your

I just didn’t fit in anymore, so

well, yet you’re about to cry? Is

overbearing, not allowing

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

Nathan was already dissatisfied

Clance, Lewis spent all his time away from home, reportedly chasing after his fiancée.

dying over the passing of his late wife, and

felt a bit happy, thinking that if Lewis fell

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to the control of

branch!

Clance, the young

power!

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

arranged marriages.

was set up with the Olsen family, solidifying Lewis’s position in both the Horton family

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

was as if all that previous

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 what right he has to laugh at me in the future!”

fiancée, whom he had not yet met. He said bluntly,

If I had known

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going to get engaged to that

to

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 probably why she can’t stand

the angrier Nathan

SO

want to see Uncle Olsen and ask him how he raised such a good daughter who has the gall

driver immediately steadied the old gentleman and entered the living room through a side door. “I’ll go check. They should be here soon. The banquet is about to start, and the Olsen family is one of the most important guests. They won’t be

hold Nathan’s other arm. “Sir, let me walk with

nodded with a

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room, they saw that the hall was already bustling

disease, Old Mrs. Horton rested upstairs and wasn’t meeting guests in

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

looked toward the

the entrance. Let’s have the butler

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