Chapter 86

Victoria felt nothing but emptiness as McNeil handed the gift over to Violet.

"You go ahead and find Marcus in his room. I'm going to use the restroom," he said.

Violet paused for a moment as Victoria walked away, but she wasn't concerned.

After all, she'd kept McNeil close to Victoria for six years and he still hadn't fallen for her. Victoria was no real threat.

With practiced poise, Violet smiled. "Alright, I'll go check on Max."

The moment McNeil was out of Violet's sight, he hurried after Victoria.

A sleek Mercedes rolled up in front of Victoria. Through the half-lowered window, Stein's striking yet composed face appeared.

Victoria opened the door and slipped inside.

It was the same car McNeil had seen the last time at the Yates estate-the same man who had taken Victoria away right in front of him.

McNeil's features were tight with anger, and beneath it, a sadness he barely recognized in himself.

So, that was it. Victoria had found someone else long ago. All this time, he'd been the only fool still waiting for her.

He let out a bitter laugh.

free tomorrow afternoon, let's meet. I'll bring my

as for anything belonging to the

sat quietly, phone in hand, texting. Stein caught her troubled reflection in the

wrong?" he asked

the divorce papers. He wants to meet tomorrow, and told me

couldn't

me to help you find a lawyer?"

everything to come to Starfall City for her. Now that

long as I don't fight him over money or over our

McNeil out of her

"Marriage is supposed to last a

down, slipped off her wedding ring, and tossed

time, she truly was done being

next day, Victoria arrived at the

lawyer. Victoria had only

in a classic black suit, his hair

picture of

help but think, what woman wouldn't fall for a man like that? No wonder Ms. Turner had been infatuated for six years, loving him with no regrets, even

felt contempt. She met his gaze

asked, raising an eyebrow as he noticed the young woman Victoria had

we

Langford-sounded so formal, so

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