Chapter 856

Victoria frowned slightly. “Of course, not! If I were truly interested in him, I wouldn’t have given you the chance in the first place.”

Johanna broke into a bright smile. “True enough. You’re pursued by the heads of great families-men like that hardly surprise you anymore.”

As she spoke, a thought seemed to spark in her mind.

“Victoria, my brother only secured his position because of you. He has always been devoted to you, following your lead, even supporting your ambitions and career. 1

“As for Lex… the Malcolm family has been drowning in scandals lately. Your dad’s dissatisfaction with them is obvious, so the odds of you being forced into that marriage alliance are slim.

“If you married my brother, you’d not only become my sister-in-law, but also gain the Ferrero family’s support. You’d be my sister-in-law and my dearest friend-who else would I help, if not you?

“You know I have no head for business. In the future, whether in the Walton family or the Kalen family,

the stage would be yours to command.”

a smile. “Johanna, it seems you really are serious

in

lips curving in a smile. “He’s exactly my type. And now,

that matches mine, nothing

a faint laugh. “That much is


Victoria for a moment longer. Seeing no trace of

friends for

could be.

sights on had never escaped her grasp. If Victoria wanted to

two women spoke, elsewhere in the hall, Carter and his son, Theo, waited together,

eyes shone with excitement. “Mommy’s about to perform! I never knew

inexplicably in his chest. He could hardly remember now why he had chosen

he had been brainwashed back then. What did Kelly ever have that could

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