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."

to the master bedroom

transfer agreement she'd

had it been since McNeil last came home? The

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

on the sofa, Victoria spent half an hour drafting a

experience, aside from her two years as McNeil's assistant at the Langford Group six years ago, there was

skill into supporting McNeil. Now, six years later, she found it laughable that she couldn't point to a single noteworthy

for five full minutes before finally

was applying for assistant manager

closed her laptop and began making phone

free tomorrow, let's

as she

Langford, here's all the information you requested. Mr. Miller has been looking at engagement rings

the file and began flipping through it,

Simms Miller's "close friends"-the

girlfriends frequently, but Victoria's private investigator had

dated, there was always

in Starfall City, but in a town two hundred

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