The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 18

Chapter 18

Relying on memory, Victoria scoured the city for her mother's paintings, sparing no expense whenever she found one. Over the years, Stein had been by her side, always reaching out the moment he heard any news.

"No, there must be more out there just waiting to be found," he said.

Victoria's voice was soft but steady. "Thank you, cousin."

Back at Stein's home in Echo City, he led her into the parlor where a small memorial for his late wife stood. Stein handed her three sticks of incense.

"Go on-pay your respects to your cousin-in-law."

Victoria accepted the incense, lit them, and bowed three times, each movement deliberate and sincere. Rising, she looked at Stein.

"Are you really never going to remarry?"

own child. I

his words

childbirth. Any other man with his means would likely have remarried by now, but Stein had chosen to stay single for seven years for his

mentioned last time I pulled some strings and got

the conversation, his tone that

spend your

from Echo City, he'd heard the rumors swirling around McNeil. No one in Starfall City seemed to know McNeil was married. Some even whispered about a childhood sweetheart

McNeil and

in Victoria's family knew she and McNeil were married, but there had never been a

of shrewdness flickered in Victoria's dark eyes. "I'm the largest shareholder in the Langford Group now. I'm no

agreed to that? Did

built his fortune on a secret marriage

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