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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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she heaved a sigh. “Now

own.”

asked, “Why do you live on

verge of tears. “Uncle Olsen found his biological daughter, and I just didn’t fit in anymore,

you’re about to cry?

allowing you to

It’s not like that. She’s

already dissatisfied with

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

as if he was dying over the 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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might revert to the control of the first

branch!

the young man actually learned

power!

secure his position as the head of the Horton family, Lewis

arranged marriages.

was set up with the Olsen family,

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

as if all that previous aloofness

would give up a woman for the sake of family business!

snorted coldly and, therefore, had no good feelings for Lewis’s fiancée, whom he had not yet met. He said bluntly, “Such a

to our family. If I had known earlier that the

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was going to get engaged to that woman, I would

agreed to it!”

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

she 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 daughter who has the gall to

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

other arm. “Sir, let me

a

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the living room, they saw that the hall was already bustling

disease, Old Mrs. Horton rested upstairs and

asking, “Where are the Olsens? Haven’t

was entertaining other guests with Oliver. Upon hearing this, Oliver looked toward

at the

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