The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

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."

that infamous project, but

were perfectly professional, but Curtis couldn't

glanced at Victoria,

us-wouldn't want to drag down your executive image," Ailie

a load of crap. The Langford Group belongs to the Langfords, not her. Who does she

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

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

even thought about it that way. It was, after all, her first

yet Vertex Dynamics was still just the tip

things. It's none

over Vertex Dynamics—or the entire Langford Group—to

torn between irritation and

wander across the lobby. Vertex Dynamics looked entirely different

ago, McNeil had been nearly forced out by a bloc of shareholders who wanted him to give up his father's shares and elect a

those dark days, exhausting every resource the Turner family had to help him secure nearly two hundred million dollars in funding for Vertex Dynamics, making him the company's largest