My Wife Is An All-Around Expert by Elton Joe

Chapter 17

Violet spoke honestly, “I’m moving out.”

Henry’s tone was cold. “Have we been abusive to you? Wasn’t there a room for you?”

Violet pursed her l*ps, about to speak, but Veronica interrupted, “Violet, you are truly despicable. You know well enough the awful things you’ve done. Now that you’re getting into Foreverie Jewelry and suing me, you must be feeling quite pleased with yourself, right? You may be pretending to be pitiable in front of our father, but I know you’re secretly thrilled about it.”

Veronica’s gaze was as though she wanted to devour Violet. If Henry was not present, she might have already lunged at her.

Henry sternly said, “Veronica, that’s enough.”

Veronica, with red eyes, shot a venomous look at Violet but remained silent.

Henry continued to look at Violet. “You have to leave, right?”

Thinking about Patrick’s words, Violet replied, “Yes, I have to.”

Henry’s eyes flickered. He then asked, “When did you meet Patrick?”

Violet answered truthfully, “A couple of days ago.”

him?” Henry’s tone sounded unusually calm. Violet was struck dumb. “It’s

suddenly smiled. “Well, if it wasn’t okay, why would he let you into Foreverie Jewelry and help

wanted to leave as soon as possible. She asked, “Dad, do you have anything

when he heard that. “Yes, can’t you withdraw your lawsuit and not

While she knew that Henry always favored Veronica, she did not expect him to be so

me first. Besides, now that I’m an employee of Foreverie Jewelry, they surely don’t want their company associated with a plagiarism scandal. So they’re taking legal action against Veronica

sensed a momentary chill in Henry’s eyes as he responded, “Is that so? Well, then help Veronica. Talk to Mr. Hersey and ask him not to

Twitter are all condemning and berating Veronica. She’s so terrified she won’t even leave the house, fearing recognition and humiliation. Doesn’t that give you some satisfaction? Can’t you let her off the hook? Must you

her father’s imposing tone, Violet furrowed her brow. “I’ll talk to

to leave. She had no desire to stay in this

and held it tightly. He stared at Violet for a few seconds before saying, “Well, if you want to leave, that’s fine. But stay for dinner first. Benedict is coming over. After dinner, we’ll arrange for a driver to take you back to where you’re

was implying. He wanted her to meet with the wealthy and extravagant young man, Benedict Turner, and consider a possible marriage alliance.

“Why are you so unwilling to have dinner with me? I know Veronica copied your designs, but that wasn’t my doing. Why are you angry with me?” Violet looked up at Henry and asked, “If I have dinner, will you let me leave, Dad?” Henry looked at her and

Veronica’s gaze

followed Violet like a poisonous snake, but she did not confront

satisfied expression. “Miss Webb, allow me to introduce

gaze

sat beside her, saying, “Miss Webb, don’t be so cold. Let’s have a conversation first and get to know each other