Chapter 1661:

In the end, Victoria collapsed under the weight of her own weakness.

By the following morning, the divorce trial ended before it could even begin. Victoria’s sudden death made it unnecessary.

Josh showed up later that day, swaggering into Daniela’s office with a new woman clinging to his arm.

Carol’s jaw clenched. She looked ready to throw them both out.

Daniela gave her a brief look. Carol stepped aside but glared hard at Josh, who only grew smug and stretched out his hand.

His partner reached into her purse and pulled out a tiny bag of wedding favors. “You must be Ms. Harper. Tomorrow’s our big day! Josh and I are tying the knot. I brought some sweets to share.”

Daniela glanced at the treats laid out before her. Her smile cut sharper than glass. “Well, that’s fast work. Just lost your wife yesterday, and here you are planning your next.” Her eyes shifted to the girl. She looked young—definitely not the woman who had raised six of Josh’s children. “A brand-new one, I see.” Josh caught her meaning but shrugged it off. “Men need variety. That’s just how it is. Only foolish women expect loyalty.”

Then I hope the women around you are smart enough to keep their dreams to themselves. These days, a woman needs her own bank account more than

Josh faltered. Her smile slipped. Daniela

“Ma’am, what’s your

opened his mouth, but the girl beat him to it. Her voice dropped to a

don’t need to

nothing else but held Daniela’s gaze as she


imagination soar

gone, Carol leaned in. “What’s her deal? What does

chuckled. “She’s a

left, the three McCoy brothers entered with

beyond heartless!” Brad burst out, visibly worked up. “Victoria was a good woman.

head. “He’s completely lost it. Always acted like the perfect husband. Now that he was done using her,

said the wedding’s tomorrow. I’m

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