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

own.”

asked, “Why do you

the verge of tears. “Uncle Olsen found his biological daughter, and I just didn’t fit in anymore, so I moved out… But

“Living quite well, yet you’re about to cry?

allowing you to

no. It’s not like that. She’s quite good

already dissatisfied

his time away from home, reportedly chasing

passing of his late wife, and Nathan had thought Lewis

that if Lewis fell apart because of

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the control

branch!

to his surprise, upon arriving in Clance, the young man actually learned to curry favor with

power!

order to secure his position as the head of the Horton family, Lewis even began to

arranged marriages.

Olsen family, solidifying Lewis’s position in both the Horton family

marriage, Lewis would lower himself to

that previous aloofness was

end, Lewis was just like him, a man who would give up a woman for the sake of family business! He thought, “Let’s see what right he has to laugh at me in the future!”

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

If I had known earlier

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going to get engaged to that woman,

to it!”

too… My brother had planned to engage him with me, but unfortunately, someone beat us to it… After my sister came home, she must

more she spoke, the angrier

SO

Uncle Olsen and ask him how he raised

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

other arm. “Sir, let

nodded with a

10:15

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room, they saw that the hall

Alzheimer’s disease, Old Mrs. Horton rested upstairs and wasn’t meeting guests in

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