Chapter 48

"Damn, Curtis, you've actually got a girl now? Come on, introduce us already!" Marcus teased, nudging him as they left the crowded bar.

Curtis just grinned. "It's not even official yet. Maybe another time."

Isaac watched Curtis's hurried retreat and smirked. "What do you think, should we follow him? I want to see what kind of angel could make Curtis finally fall for someone."

McNeil, trailing behind the group, didn't share their enthusiasm. "You guys go ahead. I'm taking Violet home-it's getting late."

Outside, the night air bit through their jackets, cold enough to make them quicken

their steps.

Victoria realized she'd left her purse inside and turned back to find it. Ailie waited outside for Curtis, alone.

As Victoria stepped out with her bag, she almost collided with McNeil, who had Violet and Gwyneth with him. Marcus and Isaac were close behind.

clearly not

surprised-was Victoria following them

his secret marriage to Victoria. As far as everyone else was concerned, Violet was his legitimate girlfriend, free to stand beside him in the open. If word got

Violet's heart

past them, her face unreadable. Gwyneth, on the other hand, was

and Marcus noticed him dragging

shook his head, forcing himself to move on. "Nothing.

and Gwyneth in tow, McNeil clenched his fists,

over to meet Ailie. Curtis

McNeil's car, Gwyneth couldn't help but glance out the window. She saw Victoria get into Curtis's car and tugged on

lips. "Shh, Gwyn. That's not something you should say. Your mom loves your dad-she'd never do anything to hurt

the

night, Victoria stumbled back drunk to the villa she once shared with McNeil. When Curtis had asked where she lived, she'd

housekeeper, opened the door and blinked in shock. "Ma'am? Is

over two other maids, and together they helped the tipsy Victoria upstairs to

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