The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 223

Ailie exploded. "Who are you accusing of playing games behind the scenes? Listen, our Victoria comes from old money-what she spends on a manicure is more than your entire monthly salary. Say one more word and see what happens."

After months of pent-up frustration, Ailie was on the verge of coming to blows with Nelly. Nelly, startled, had only wanted to vent a little at Victoria—she never expected Ailie to go off like that.

Just as Ailie seemed about to lose control, Curtis strode in.

"What's going on here?"

"Mr. Garcia-"

Every executive who'd been hanging around for the drama immediately fell silent at the sight of Curtis.

"Ms. Turner, Ms. Ailie, come with me. The rest of you-Mr. Harper will take charge, and Mr. Langford has arranged for someone to host our guests."

With that, Curtis separated the two managers causing the ruckus, leaving the company's higher-ups with nothing to gossip about.

the elevator

department manager is waiting for us. You know the ropes—go talk shop with them and write

you're involved with will have

effort to keep her

agree. She'd stayed at Quantum Core Technologies for one reason: access to their core tech-or, more precisely,

she kept her skills hidden and refused

Victoria replied after only a brief moment of

her behalf, but Curtis had already compensated them handsomely last time.

couldn't hold

you'd better not let Victoria get shortchanged again. Or it'll be a lose-

suffered at all last time, in fact, she'd come out way ahead. Curtis, on

won't," he said. And really, he couldn't risk

headed into the conference room, while Curtis took Ailie elsewhere- probably to the investment

"Ms. Turner?"

Vertex Dynamics, couldn't hide his surprise. He'd never expected that the main developer behind Quantum Core Technologies' last game would