Chapter 230

Just then, Curtis spoke up.

"It was my idea to have her work in Investments. With Victoria's abilities, she'd easily fit in with the Tech Department, but I believe we should respect personal preference. Ms. Turner, the choice is yours. There's no need to go against your own wishes."

His words landed like a slap in Violet's face. She looked visibly unsettled, convinced Curtis was blatantly favoring Victoria-even to the point of disregarding the company's best interests.

Yulia, trying to smooth things over, stood up with a smile and reached for Victoria's arm. "Vicky, everyone's watching-why not join us for dinner? We're all family here, and you're not a kid anymore. Business is business, but let's not bring personal feelings into it."

The executives from all three companies fixed their eyes on Victoria, each trying to figure out what made her tick.

Ailie could have stepped in to pull Victoria away, but this was a public setting— causing a scene would only make things harder for Victoria.

"Victoria?" Ailie's voice was soft, as if waiting for her decision.

"You there you seem close with Vicky. Why don't you join us too?" Mr. Harper from Quantum Core Technologies, whose status in the room was the most modest, quickly offered up his seat, shifting to another table.

Marian barely lifted her gaze, her tone indifferent. "Just sit down. It's not like we don't know each other."

down anyway-she was curious to

congratulate you yet.

your nose, and yet you haven't fired her. Sometimes you give people a chance, and they don't even appreciate it—they start thinking they're

Core Technologies is part of the Garcia family, right? Yet there's always someone jumping in to throw shade at our own people. And as for you-whichever company you're from-unless you've got some special

even get her kicked out of Quantum Core Technologies altogether. She truly couldn't understand how someone like Victoria-who seemed to attract dislike wherever she went-had the nerve to show up

success. Now she'd run off

Violet. They were eager for McNeil to divorce Victoria and marry Violet's cousin. That way, Yulia would have the Langford

their divorce, but

could blame her? The once-privileged Turner heiress had fallen on hard times, only to latch onto the influential Langford family.

took a sip of wine, hiding a

of Golden Era Enterprises. Why would I need to cozy up to a second-rate company like

Violet's face darkened, and

and not even Simms-would dare call Quantum Core a second-rate company. In the past two years, Quantum Core had become a powerhouse in tech, and anyone who met Curtis addressed him

Group and Golden Era Enterprises be so eager to invest-willing to risk losses just for a stake? McNeil wasn't a fool; no businessman would invest billions just out of loyalty to

had shown up with billions in cash, practically begging to invest. Quantum Core didn't need to curry favor

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