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."

was curious to see what tricks

congratulate you yet. Your company's new game is a hit, but I heard

You know the troublemaker is right under your nose, and yet you haven't fired

part of the Garcia family, right? Yet there's always someone jumping in to throw shade

Technologies altogether. She truly couldn't understand

relationship with McNeil, had tried to make a scene several times without success. Now she'd run off to McNeil's friend's

Miller family sided with Violet. They were eager for McNeil to divorce Victoria and marry Violet's cousin. That way,

working on their divorce, but there'd

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

hiding a

Era Enterprises. Why would I need to cozy up to a

Violet's face darkened, and

all Marian, 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

risk losses just for a stake? McNeil wasn't a fool; no businessman would invest billions just out of loyalty to a friend. The real draw

favor with the Langford Group-Marian was only seeing the surface, having no clue about the tangled business

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255