Chapter 126

Ailie was on the verge of flipping the table.

She shot to her feet, her voice trembling with emotion. "Curtis, do you even know who McNeil is?"

She was *this* close to blurting out that McNeil was Victoria's husband.

Curtis fixed his gaze on Ailie. Of course he knew who McNeil was-and he knew exactly why she was upset on Victoria's behalf.

But before things could escalate, Victoria spoke up.

"Ailie, Mr. Garcia didn't do anything wrong."

McNeil had always been the man behind Violet's success.

Ever since Victoria had recovered from her illness and was ready to return to work, McNeil had been tirelessly paving the way for Violet at every step.

Once upon a time, that had been exactly what Victoria wanted.

She'd told McNeil she wanted to join the company, to fight alongside him as equals.

wife. I want you to stay behind the scenes and support me. I don't like seeing my woman in the spotlight.

How laughable.

had watched McNeil run around trying to make the world a better place for his new lover, doing anything and everything for

that was when the difference between love and indifference

those words that had once touched

Ailie was stunned. She couldn't believe Victoria

throat awkwardly. "It's just business, Victoria. There was no other

on the table, making everyone

quickly stood and pulled the booth's curtain closed,

worth losing your dignity?"

recognizing talent, flushed, guilt written all over his face as he

tried to change the subject. "There's something else internal

Victoria as one of their own, but Ailie just downed her

go and raised a hand to

you're about to say, is it going to push us over the

you and Mr. Langford-nothing ever happened

had just taken a sip of

Ailie shot back, glancing at Victoria before lowering her voice. "Forget it. But Mr. Garcia,

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