Chapter 147

After she relaunched the game, Victoria knew it would become even more popular than before.

There's something deeply human about the euphoria of regaining something you thought was lost. When the new company debuted, it would be a smashing success, bringing in its first real profits.

Of course, all this was happening under the radar. Given Victoria's current status, there was no going back to the Langford family, nor would the Turners take her in; she had no choice but to strike out on her own.

"Really? Is it exactly the same as the one Violet showed me?" Gwyneth could hardly believe it, and asked Victoria again just to be sure.

She'd tried to keep it from her mom, not wanting her to find out that Violet had also been waiting for a reply. But Violet had ended up going to her mom herself. For a moment, Gwyneth had been terrified her mother would scold Violet. When Violet came back unscathed, she was relieved-but Violet hadn't managed to get the game from her mom, either.

Gwyneth was still puzzled by it all. Violet had introduced her to the game, so how did it suddenly become her mom's?

Maybe there were just some things about adults she'd never understand. All Gwyneth really wanted was another chance to play head-to-head against someone. Her mom's gaming tips had been incredible-thanks to them, she'd landed on the leaderboards with just a bit of effort.

"Yes," Victoria replied. "Just a few more days."

all the paperwork was finalized, the game would officially

next day, Victoria called Curtis to ask for some time off. When he picked up, he sounded a little tense, even asking if she'd be coming

Victoria feel both

Garcia. Five million probably isn't enough for my future

heart skipped a beat, mistaking her

anything, just let me know," he offered, his voice

husband now? Curtis wanted to ask, but couldn't bring himself

noticed McNeil watching

up?" McNeil asked, noticing

to request some time off,"

a

think she's having marital problems. She's going through the process

gaze froze for a moment, a shadow

you know? Did she

just shacking up with some guy-she was even confiding in

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