Chapter 131

Victoria had no comment on McNeil's behavior; after all, whatever he did with Violet was no longer any of her concern.

As she and Ailie were chatting, someone knocked on the office door.

Ailie glanced over and saw a young woman whose face she didn't recognize she couldn't recall seeing her in any department before.

"Ms. Turner, I'm Georgia, Ms. Marchand's assistant."

Victoria nodded coolly. "Is there something you need?"

Ailie glared at the newcomer with the ferocity of a tiger.

No wonder she didn't recognize her-Violet Marchand certainly knew how to make an entrance. She'd barely settled in and already had an assistant lined up.

"Ms. Marchand asked me to let you know that there's a press conference the day after tomorrow with The Langford Group. Mr. Garcia, Mr. Langford, Ms. Marchand, and several executives from both companies will be attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony."

Ailie scoffed, cutting her off mid-sentence. "Isn't the PR team handling the ribbon- cutting? Why bother Victoria with this?"

leave things alone. Victoria hadn't caused her any trouble, but

Ailie's bluntness, keeping her professional smile fixed on

in the company is more presentable than you, Ms. Turner. She'd like you to serve as the emcee

Marchand that, if we're ranking by looks, she's only

Victoria interrupted

I

"Are you out of your mind? That woman—" She trailed off, words failing her. Victoria's expression was unreadable. "Have you

steady. "You've worked hard for years at Quantum Core Technologies to earn your place as a manager. Everyone knows you're on my side, and Violet's been out for me from

can walk away tomorrow. Otherwise, she'll keep making things unbearable for me, then find some excuse to get rid of you too. And once I'm gone, you

her mouth, but couldn't

Violet got Victoria fired, she'd

another job elsewhere," Ailie said, her patience finally at its end. She didn't want Victoria to

unreadable, her tone

the time comes, if you want to leave, I'll

to her work. Only when she'd finished did she

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