Chapter 873

“I was born of my mother. I don’t see that as any kind of shame. If you want to expose it, go ahead. At most, I lose the empty title of ‘society’s top debutante.’ I’d never deny my own mom for the sake of vanity,” Victoria had said.

It was the first time Jamie had ever heard such words, and for a moment, he found himself at a loss.

He had assumed Victoria, of all people, would value her reputation above everything. He never imagined she would treat it with such indifference.

Victoria continued, “You heard my conversation with my uncle just now. My mother saved my father’s life. After he lost his memory, he fell in love with her. She never knew he already had a family. And later, my parents were lawfully married. I don’t consider myself an illegitimate daughter.”

Her honesty and composure struck Jamie as extraordinary.

Two strangers who had never spoken before somehow fell into a true conversation.

Jamie confessed that his childhood dream was to become a painter, but being born into a family like the Waltons, that dream was destined to remain impossible.

Victoria told him, “Nothing is impossible. Once you have the strength, anything can be achieved.”

speaking with him about art. To his surprise, Victoria possessed an

deepened, Jamie came to realize that even the life

anyone he

encouragement, and in his weakest moments, it was those words

he would never have become the man


important person in his life-even more so than his own sister,

heard Johanna’s accusations, Jamie’s fury and disbelief surged. “How dare Sharon go

not? She once stole Victoria’s fiancé, and her

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held a grudge ever since, and has

colder, laced with

Johanna pressed on. “Victoria has always been mindful of their blood tie, unwilling to sever things completely. But

her pursuers is Xavier Cooper, and somehow she even managed to connect herself

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