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 made

Veronica's words, he furrowed his brows, "She's been drinking? What's

and

she's been badmouthing Eloise behind her

a while, and Veronica realized she might have said too much. She accidentally brought

was worrying, Harvey

their location

up, Veronica's expression was mixed. She had helped Eloise before but never expected her to

a chance to marry into a wealthy family after attending a banquet. But she didn't even manage to

a joke in the entertainment

Eloise's face, smiling like a proud mother, "You really

be foolish not to use

call to the person in charge of the

attend the reunion next

is coming

she come? Innocent

quite a few people wanting to see

was feeling

formal work clothes, a