Chapter 19 Emma looked at Victor's dazed expression . Though she felt vindicated for Lily , he was after all her own brother . She sighed and handed over all the evidence she'd gathered to Victor . " Think it over carefully . It might not be too late to make amends now . " Emma persuaded him helplessly . Victor shut himself in his room and went through everything . Only then did he realize how terribly wrong he'd been - how blindly trusting Sophie had caused Lily so much pain . Regret washed over him . Emma was right : there might still be time to win Lily back . The thought sparked action . Victor immediately ordered his assistant to track Lily's whereabouts . Meanwhile , Benjamin got wind that Victor was investigating Lily's movements . " Lily , my assistant just told me Victor's looking for you . What do you want to do ? " Benjamin left the choice entirely to her . Lily first felt puzzled , then disgusted at the news . " Why suddenly track me now ? Isn't he busy playing lovebirds with Sophie ? " Chapter 19 " Word is Sophie and Victor had a falling out . " Benjamin wrapped an arm around Lily . 1289 Voucherk She pouted , annoyed . " So he ditches Sophie and comes running to me ? Am I some convenient backup plan ? " : Lily couldn't fathom why she'd wasted seven years chasing such a man . Benjamin knew she'd lost her memory , but Victor's pursuit worried him . What if she suddenly remembered everything and went back to Victor ? Lily noticed Benjamin's concern and reassured him . " Don't worry . I've seen his true colors now . No matter what he does , I won't go back to him . " Her words eased Benjamin's mind . " Perfect timing for a vacation then . " Eager to avoid Victor , Lily agreed to Benjamin's travel proposal . When Victor rushed to Lily's home , he hesitated before the door , rehearsing lines before knocking . Grace answered - not Lily . Recognizing Victor , she tried to slam the door , but he blocked it . " Mrs. Cooper , Lily- " Grace cut him off . " How dare you mention Lily ! She's doing just fine now , and we approve of Benjamin . " Victor tried to explain , but Grace yanked the door shut . " Stop harassing 11 42 Chapter 19 Lily ! " 1268 Voucher Victor stood devastated outside Lily's home . He wanted to ask about her whereabouts but had no reason to knock again . Rebuffed at Lily's place , Victor returned to Washington . Seeing his defeated state , Emma guessed he'd struck out with Lily . " Did you see her ? " Victor shook his head . Emma wanted to tell Victor about Lily's whereabouts , but when she thought about the grievances Lily had suffered before , she felt it was actually good this way . Let Victor feel the hardship of winning her back ; if he really managed to get Lily back , then he would truly treat her well . Thinking of this , Emma said to Victor : " Before , Lily was always chasing after you , and you didn't appreciate it at all . Now that Lily really doesn't want you anymore , you know how hard it is to chase someone . " Victor didn't refute Emma , letting his sister lecture him . Emma was right ; this was what he deserved . He was wrong before . Victor was in a slump for several days . During that time , Sophie came to see him a few times , but he drove her away each time . Emma saw that Victor genuinely wanted to repent , so she reluctantly told him , " Lily is back from her trip . " Hearing this , Victor immediately wanted to go to New York to find Lily .