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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that, she heaved a sigh. “Now I

own.”

asked, “Why do you live on your

almost on the verge of tears. “Uncle Olsen found his biological daughter, and I just didn’t fit in

well, yet you’re about to cry? Is it because

overbearing, not allowing you to stay at home?”

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

Nathan was already

Lewis spent all his time

Lewis acted as if he was dying over the passing of his late wife, and Nathan had thought Lewis

that if Lewis fell apart because of his wife’s death, then

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to the control of

branch!

surprise, upon arriving in Clance, the young

power!

order to secure his position as the head of the Horton

arranged marriages.

with the Olsen family, solidifying Lewis’s position in both the Horton family and in Clance!

for this marriage, Lewis would lower himself to stay by

that previous aloofness

felt that in the end, Lewis was just like him, a man who would give up a woman for the sake of family business!

for Lewis’s fiancée, whom he had

I had known earlier

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going

to

her head. “I 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 Nathan

SO

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 like she doesn’t take the Horton family seriously at all!”

steadied 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 one of the most important guests. They won’t

forward to hold Nathan’s other arm. “Sir, let

a smile, “Alright.”

10:15

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entered the living room, they saw that the hall was already

disease, Old Mrs. Horton rested

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