The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 148

McNeil sat on the couch, legs crossed, growing visibly darker each time Curtis mentioned Victoria's name.

"So, you sold the game and handed your secretary half a million. Don't tell me you've fallen for her."

Curtis flushed slightly at McNeil's blunt question.

"You noticed that, huh?"

Once Victoria came up, Curtis couldn't help but go on.

"She's ambitious, works herself to the bone, and she's talented. Honestly, missing out on a woman like her would be a real loss. The truth is, the half million doesn't even cover what I owe her. If not for the accident, she was the lead developer- the bonus she should've earned from the company would've been a lot more than that."

McNeil just snorted, unimpressed.

"You really do admire her. Shame she's married."

He lit a cigarette, his sharp features blurred by the curling smoke, making it impossible to read his mood.

the middle of a divorce. Once her sorry excuse for a husband is

slipped from McNeil's hand and shattered on the

barely blinked, tossing his cigarette butt onto the ground and grinding

Get a

about Victoria, McNeil's mood had soured. Even when Violet walked in,

to sound calm, though her tone still

McNeil. "Quantum Core isn't the Langford Group. Twenty million is a loss

out a derisive

million at a woman you haven't

sarcasm left Curtis

confused, asked, "What

important," McNeil

McNeil giving him a hard time just because he liked Victoria? The idea was ridiculous, and yet, the thought nagged at him. What the

Curtis, Victoria headed straight to find

through his laps by now, but when she arrived, she found him crouched on the

flaring, looking like he might boil over

there. He made sure everyone knew