Chapter 58

Victoria had no idea what was going on with Gwyneth.

She wanted to show concern for her daughter, but Gwyneth never seemed to want it. Every time they met, the girl's brow would furrow in silent protest.

Victoria felt helpless. Gwyneth's heart was already drifting away.

"I'll make time to stop by this afternoon," she agreed.

When Curtis came back, Victoria asked if she could take the rest of the afternoon off.

"Just make sure you come to the event tonight," Curtis reminded her. "I want to introduce you to some of the top people in our field."

Curtis truly valued Victoria's abilities and wanted her to meet others in the industry.

He'd been single for years, and it was rare for him to meet a woman who genuinely intrigued him.

She was beautiful, poised, and—most importantly-sharp as a tack.

Every conversation with Victoria, especially when it touched on their professional expertise, left him feeling like he'd learned something new.

insights, even as a CEO, left Curtis in awe. He found himself more

there,"

well, with McNeil

would have done anything to avoid running into them-just as she'd tried to

Violet everywhere, clearly trying

Victoria couldn't hide forever.

one wronged by the marriage. Why should she be the one to slink

a stop

for

cup of tea, the teacher broached the subject

all right

question caught Victoria

or nanny handled it. They'd never appeared together at school events, but that hardly seemed enough to prompt such a question out of the

say something to you?" Victoria asked, a little uneasy. She knew she'd quarreled with McNeil

didn't say anything," the teacher replied,

drawing titled

here,” the teacher

one-her latest-you're wearing lipstick,

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