Tangled Temptations

Chapter 60

Veronica was feeling super cranky.

She gritted her teeth and answered the phone.

Harvey's voice was deep and a bit raspy, "Why aren't you at home? Where'd you go?"

Veronica glanced at Eloise.

She really got the short end of the stick!

She knew it! The reason why Angus was suddenly fine and why Max suddenly

had a bunch of problems-it was all Attorney Horigan's doing.

A bigshot in the legal field standing up for a woman, how touching!

Veronica was getting better at using people. She deliberately spoke softly, "Attorney Horgan, it's Veronica!... Yeah, we've met before, Eloise's college friend! Right... She's with me, she's really upset, she was crying, and has had quite a bit to drink."

Harvey had just come home and was standing in front of the floor-to-ceiling windows, delicately loosening his tie with his slender fingers.

act, but he

words, he furrowed his brows,

softly and

happens to be our classmate and Eloise's co-worker, she's been badmouthing Eloise behind her back... Eloise really adores kids, she's really upset right now." She mixed truth

said

worrying, Harvey

gave him their

had helped Eloise before but never expected her to win over Harvey, a man who seemed unattainable

ago, a famous actress thought she had a chance to marry into a wealthy family

a joke in the entertainment

like a proud mother,

foolish not to use

immediately made a call to the person in charge of the

both attend the reunion

Eloise is

wouldn't she come? Innocent

that, Veronica put down the phone, satisfied. There were quite a few people wanting to see Eloise embarrassed, let

as Veronica was feeling smug,

still in his formal work clothes, a light gray shirt and