Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

Chapter 417

Samuel couldn't help but think that Wilson was such a poster boy for masculine virtue.

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At Haven's Cove Villa where Victoria resided, Alice eagerly approached Victoria as she emerged from her

room.

"Victoria, how did it go? Did Mr. Wilson agree to come celebrate your birthday with you? I knew he would! You must be very special to him, Victoria,"

Victoria's face fell, and she bit her bottom lip. "He didn't agree to come. He said he didn't have time."

"What?" Alice's eyes widened in shock. "That's impossible! Mr. Wilson would never refuse your request, Victoria."

Rumors had it that Wilson was head over heels for Victoria. And didn't he break off his engagement with the Murrays for her sake? Because of this, he had a falling out with Jacob. But now, Wilson didn't even bother to show up on Victoria's birthday. It didn't make sense at all.

Alice's mind was racing with questions. Did Wilson not like Victoria after all? She quickly pushed the thought aside. It was impossible.

Wilson had always been known for his indifference toward women. Yet he had always made an exception for Victoria.

never

get you down," Alice said, trying to comfort her.

couldn't make it today. You're

graced Victoria's face as she

ached when he saw her looking so downcast. Without hesitation, he slid a plate of cake toward

it,

she said sweetly, "Lionel, you're

softened as he looked at her. He vowed to always be there for her until she

was determined to help her reclaim what was rightfully hers. As for Yvette, he would make sure she

citing a prior engagement. She had been hoping to use Victoria's birthday party as

villa, she couldn't help but feel a pang of jealousy. The Olson family had been in decline for a while now. But Victoria, an orphan, was still living a life

lived a life of leisure, Alice was struggling to escape an arranged marriage to

thought filled her with resentment. She tossed the skincare products Victoria had given her

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a small orange cat-shaped toy and a packet of medicine that Yvette had given

in confusion. Didn't Victoria treasure those two things? Why would she throw these away? Was it Lionel who had

thought sparked a devious plan in Alice's mind.

way, it was fortunate that Lionel