Victoria could hardly wait to blurt out, "Mia, I've lost everything, my job, my reputation, even my mother's love. I've lost almost everything..." On the other end of the line, Mia fell silent for a moment, quickly weighing the situation in her mind. She hadn't expected Victoria to be so foolish as to offend the Harrington family. She knew she could no longer be associated with Victoria, or she would eventually get in trouble. However, Mia couldn't just cut ties with Victoria abruptly. If pushed too hard, Victoria might very well expose their past secrets out of desperation. Mia took a deep breath and said in a sweet, comforting voice, "Victoria, don't panic. Everything will be alright. You've offended the Harringtons, and they're bound to be angry right now. If you do anything rash,