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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she heaved a sigh. “Now

own.”

“Why do you live

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

you’re about to cry? Is

is too overbearing, not allowing you to stay

immediately waved her hands. “No, no. It’s not like that. She’s quite good to

Nathan was already dissatisfied with

Lewis spent all his time away from home, reportedly chasing

as if he was dying over the passing of his

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

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family might revert to the control of the

branch!

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

power!

of the Horton family, Lewis even began to play the game of

arranged marriages.

knowledge, an engagement was set up with the Olsen family, solidifying Lewis’s position in both the Horton family and

Lewis would lower himself

if all that previous

up a woman for the sake of family

snorted coldly and, therefore, had no good feelings for Lewis’s fiancée, whom he

our family. If I had known earlier

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had someone like you and that Lewis was going to get engaged to that woman,

agreed to

to engage him with me, but unfortunately, someone beat us to it…

spoke, the angrier Nathan

SO

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

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.

also stepped forward to hold Nathan’s other arm. “Sir, let me walk

a

10:15

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two entered the living room, they saw that the hall was already bustling with

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

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