Victoria is a woman who has worked hard to achieve economic and emotional stability, forced from a very young age to work and take care of her younger brother, she does everything possible to give her brother what they could not give her as a child. . But fate is very pretentious and will make her make some decisions that will not be entirely correct. She accompanies Victoria Scott on this journey full of emotions, fall in love with her struggle to achieve her perfect life.
Chapter 1
I got up super early, prepared something for breakfast and then went to call my brother who still hadn't gotten up to go to school.
- Victor, get up! -
I hit him with the pillow, he complained and got up immediately, I smiled at him, and he gave me the middle finger.
- Why do you wake me up so early! -
He grumbled as he got out of bed, I went back to the kitchen and made myself a huge cup of coffee, today had to be a very good day.
- Did you win the lottery? -
My brother asked me as he entered the kitchen, I looked him up and down and rolled my eyes, he was already dressed in his uniform.
- You didn't even take a bath! You are a pig.
I scolded him while he put his breakfast on the table, he just smiled at me and started eating, I sat in front of him to drink my coffee.
- Today I will present a job to one of the most important businessmen in the country, if everything goes well, I will be able to buy the house -
Victor just raised his thumbs, I don't know why I was taking the time to tell him these kinds of things, he still didn't know the meaning of having something of his own, so I wasn't going to bother him, it would be a waste of time, I got up off the table and put the cup in the sink.
- It's your turn to wash the dishes, behave yourself! -
Víctor nodded and said goodbye to me, I left the small apartment where we lived and went straight to work, today... nothing could go wrong!
*
My name is Victoria Scott, I'm a publicist, I work for a small company that is gradually making its way among the bigger ones, today I had a meeting with some clients, I was super stressed, I had no mind at all, today I had to Everything was perfect, I couldn't go wrong with anything, today I was finally going to get that promotion that I've been waiting for months! With the money I earn from this campaign I will finally be able to buy a house, that is the dream of my whole life, to be able to give my brother a good future, to have something from us, that is something I have always dreamed of and today at the end will come true.
- Victoria, they call you on the phone -
One of the girls who worked with me told me, I ran and answered the company phone.
- Hello? -
In answer, a strange man spoke immediately.
- Are you related to Victor Scott? -
I immediately said yes, what trouble had my brother gotten himself into? Why did she have to fuck him up precisely today? I was going to give that boy a bad hit! Why did he have to misbehave precisely today?
- If he did something to you, please hit him, I'll call you back later, I'm very busy right now -
He was going to hang up on him, but the man insisted that he needed to talk to me, damn it!
- Madam, his brother suffered an accident, he is very serious in the hospital -
That news hit me like a bucket of cold water, my hand was shaking.
- Which hospital? -
I asked him, the man gave me the address, I ran for my bag and left the company without warning, this was the last thing I needed! Please, my God, let that idiot be alive when he arrives, so I can kill him later.
*
I arrived at the hospital in record time, I went in and gave my brother's information, a doctor approached me and explained my brother's condition, he... was very bad, possibly he was going to be left in a wheelchair.
- But can't something be done? He's just a kid -
The doctor only told me that we had to wait, I wanted to die right now, Víctor was like my son, I had raised him when mom abandoned us, and now this was happening! What disgusting luck I have.
*
After a couple of hours, a doctor approached me and gave me news about my brother, from what I knew, he had been hit by a car that was going at high speed, it was a miracle that he arrived alive, but his body He was seriously injured, and the worst thing of all is that the bastard who ran over him fled.
- We are going to wait for his brother to wake up from the anesthesia, so we can give him a more detailed diagnosis of the situation -
I nodded my head and sat down again in one of those uncomfortable chairs, I took my cell phone out of my bag, which for me was turned off, bad luck, now I understood why they called me directly to the company, when the cell phone turned on, a lot of messages They began to arrive, one was worse than the other, but today I was not in the mood to answer any, tomorrow I will go to the company and give an explanation for my sudden departure, I don't think anything serious is happening, is it?
*
The doctor gave me a report on my brother's health the next morning, according to which he had reacted quite well to the surgery, now I had to focus on his recovery, which from what he was telling me, nothing was going to come cheap Goodbye dream of my own house for the moment.
The doctor gave me permission to see my brother, I went to the room where he was, he looked at me and smiled, I suppressed my tears, Victor looked horrible! His face was a mess of bruises and not to mention the rest of his body.
- this was intense -
He told me laughing, I was about to hit him, how could he joke in a situation like this? Was he crazy? Stupid boy.
- you should go to your work, I'm fine... good! Have well -
It made me angry to hear him laugh, but at least he was in a good mood, and he was right, I had to go to work and explain the situation.
- Are you sure you'll be fine alone? -
He looked at me and made a bad face at me, I laughed a little, I approached him and gave him a kiss on the forehead.
- Behave well, and when I return, we'll talk well about what happened, now rest, and don't die if I'm not present, ok? -
He nodded, I kissed him on the forehead again, and I left the hospital, he was going to get a good scolding, I just ask that you can understand my situation.
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