Chapter 28

Heh...

Victoria, you're such a fool. Even now, you still fall for McNeil's sweet talk.

McNeil himself opened the car door for her. He took her hand, looking into her eyes with sincerity. "Tonight, I'll bring Gwyn home for dinner."

Victoria pulled her hand free and reached for her suitcase.

"Driver, let's go."

At McNeil's command, the car started up. Out of the corner of her eye, Victoria saw him pull out his phone and make a call. Whoever he was calling, she no longer cared.

When Haley saw Victoria, she was so overjoyed she nearly burst into tears.

"Ma'am, you're home!"

Haley wasn't a Langford family employee. She was the old housekeeper Victoria had brought with her from the Turner family estate, the woman who had watched Victoria grow up from childhood.

After Victoria married McNeil, Haley had naturally switched to calling her "ma'am." "Yes, I'm back."

and returned to the master bedroom

transfer agreement she'd secretly

McNeil last came home? The document hadn't budged

up, and on her way back downstairs, she tossed the

the sofa, Victoria spent half an hour drafting a

at the Langford Group

she'd poured all her intellect and skill into supporting McNeil. Now, six years later, she found

five full minutes before finally sending

was applying for

she closed her laptop and began

if you're free tomorrow,

as she finished,

you requested. Mr. Miller has been looking at engagement rings lately-he even took someone to a boutique to custom order

file and began flipping through it,

list of Simms Miller's "close friends"-the women he'd been

cycled through girlfriends frequently, but Victoria's private investigator had

many women Simms dated, there was always one constant-a woman named

live in Starfall City, but in

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