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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heaved a sigh. “Now I live on my

own.”

asked, “Why do you live on

almost on the verge of tears. “Uncle Olsen found his biological daughter, and I just

well, yet you’re about to cry? Is

allowing you to stay

“No, no. It’s not like that. She’s

was already

all his time away from home, reportedly chasing after his

dying over the passing of his late wife, and

a bit happy, thinking that if Lewis fell apart because of his

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to the

branch!

arriving in Clance, the young man actually learned to curry

power!

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

arranged marriages.

knowledge, an engagement was set up with the Olsen family, solidifying Lewis’s

Lewis would lower himself to stay by his

was as if all that previous aloofness was

woman for the sake of family business! He thought, “Let’s

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

I had known

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Lewis was going to get engaged to that woman, I would

to it!”

used to fancy Mr. Horton too… My brother had planned to engage him with me, but unfortunately, someone beat us to it… After my sister

the angrier

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 keep a gigolo! It’s

“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 late.”

forward to hold Nathan’s other arm.

nodded with a smile, “Alright.”

10:15

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room, they saw that the hall

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

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