The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

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.

stopped dead in his tracks, clearly not expecting to run into

surprised-was Victoria following them

stand beside him in the open. If word got out about Victoria, she'd instantly be painted as the other woman-a homewrecker. That kind of scandal wouldn't just be

was right there. Violet's heart pounded-

Gwyneth, on the other hand, was genuinely anxious. She thought her mom

Isaac and Marcus noticed him

forcing himself to move on. "Nothing.

fists, then relaxed them as he strode out into

meet Ailie. Curtis was already waiting outside

Curtis's car and tugged on Violet's sleeve. "Daddy, Mommy just left with

crouched down to Gwyneth's level, gently pressing a finger to ker lips. "Shh, Gwyn. That's not something you should say. Your mom loves your

face darkened visibly. "Get in the car. I'll take

to the villa she once shared with McNeil. When Curtis had asked where she lived,

and blinked in shock. "Ma'am? Is that you?

maids, and together they helped the tipsy