Chapter 178

The line went silent for a full two minutes before Violet received a message.

"V&S Group."

She stared at those three words, brow furrowed. She'd never heard of them before.

"Who's listed as owner?"

Surely not someone with the last name Turner, she thought for a split second- then dismissed the idea as absurd. Why would she even think of Victoria? That woman had nothing going for her; it couldn't possibly be her.

"The owner's last name is Clark, but for confidentiality reasons, I can't give you more details."

That was all Violet needed. Her tone was cool as she replied, "Thanks, that's enough. No need to send me the full name."

Clark. Didn't ring any bells.

Violet returned to her seat, clutching the printouts she'd brought with her.

a silent look passing between them that made

isn't seeing anyone," she said, a touch

He's just a senator, but he acts

father and grandfather were both generals. Now he's carrying on the family legacy. Ordinary people have no chance of getting to him. It's

felt a surge of

a shot if we can

off, frustration clear

as always, seemed unbothered. "No need to

pressure. After Violet's proposal was shot down at Quantum Core Technologies, she'd

a business couldn't be controlled directly, it rarely held his interest. Last

to bring Simms into the fold. Besides, things were awkward between him and Simms-awkward enough that he said nothing, and Violet had no

their places on the

he stepped onto the platform, the once-noisy

gasps swept

bespoke suit could showcase

They'd pictured a balding, paunchy old politician; instead, here was a man who radiated

welcome our esteemed research veteran, Professor Vaughn, to give

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