Chapter 222

Ailie beamed. "Alright!"

Curtis's car pulled up to The Langford Group before the others. He spotted Victoria and her companions waiting at the entrance.

"Why aren't you going in?" he asked, his gaze soft but tinged with something more complicated.

"We can't, apparently," Victoria replied, glancing toward the front desk and the security guards.

"Just tell them we're from Quantum Core Technologies. That should be enough."

Curtis was about to lead Victoria inside when Violet appeared, moving quickly enough to intercept them. Victoria didn't see McNeil he was probably off parking the car.

Switching to her work voice, Victoria greeted Violet with a polite formality. "Ms. Marchand."

Ailie stood off to the side, pointedly avoiding Violet's eyes, her posture stiff and chilly.

Violet nodded, keeping her focus entirely on Curtis. "McNeil asked me to show you around first. Ms. Ailie, Ms. Turner, please wait here. Someone from the company will come down and take you up through the staff entrance."

the tension between Violet and Victoria. Maybe it had something to do with that infamous project, but whatever

but Curtis couldn't shake the sense that something else simmered beneath

Victoria, feeling

about us-wouldn't want to drag down your executive image," Ailie muttered, tugging Victoria away as she

The Langford Group belongs to the Langfords,

mimicking Violet's clipped tone. "Mr. Garcia, McNeil asked me to

lowering her voice. "So, who's that handsome guy you called over just now? Driver? Or is he one of the top execs? Seriously, you could've had him take us upstairs! The Langfords have an empire-you're practically the lady of the house, and yet you're letting her

thought about it that way. It was, after all, her first time visiting the Langford Group's headquarters, despite

years, she and McNeil had poured their hearts into building an empire together, and yet Vertex Dynamics was still

the one who cares about these things. It's none of my

entire Langford Group—to Violet, that was his

was left speechless, torn between irritation

Vertex Dynamics looked entirely different now compared to just

bloc of shareholders who wanted him to

stood by McNeil's side through those dark days, exhausting every resource the Turner family had to help him secure nearly two hundred million

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