The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 138

Chapter 138

**The Langford Group**

McNeil sat behind his desk, phone pressed tightly to his ear, his expression unreadable. Outside, his secretary and assistant hovered anxiously, neither daring to step inside. For more than two hours, the old man on the other end of the line had been berating McNeil relentlessly, his tirade showing no sign of ending.

McNeil barely moved, not daring to let the phone stray from his ear for even a second.

As soon as Curtis finished handling the crisis at Quantum Core Technologies, he hurried to McNeil's office.

"Grandfather, I have something urgent to deal with. If you're not done yelling at me, you'll have to wait till I get back to the manor-I'll listen to every word," Curtis said dryly, before hanging up and finally turning his attention to McNeil.

"How did things go over there?" McNeil asked.

He'd already seen the news. They had poured over a billion dollars into this project, and never imagined it would end like this.

Curtis shook his head. "It's hopeless."

fingers on the desk, thoughtful. "I remember you once told me the lead developer was a talented

says no to money. With

flashed through Curtis's mind, and guilt gnawed at

Victoria from the start, but pride held him back. Back then, he'd sided with Violet-even though he knew full well that

back and ask for her help-it was something he just couldn't

Curtis admitted,

The atmosphere between them at that restaurant last time had been

"Isn't she your company's star developer? Just ask her to patch things

pulsed in Curtis's forehead. “Not everything can be solved with money. The problem is, Violet stole her intellectual property.

own authority was limited. If Violet hadn't been so desperate for the spotlight, he wouldn't be in

Core Technologies' losses weren't even catastrophic. If things really went south, they could always

billion dollars is not pocket change, Curtis. If

this," Curtis started—but just

crisp white silk blouse, a matching knee-length

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