The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 236

Victoria's head was pounding.

Osborn was here purely to stir up trouble.

Ailie leaned in close and whispered, "Honestly, your Mr. Clark had a point. That guy, sending you off to the office alone-doesn't exactly scream trustworthy, does it? I'd be careful if I were you."

Victoria didn't respond. She wasn't overthinking it.

Whatever McNeil's intentions, if she could really get a three-percent cut from each of the three companies investing in the game's launch, no trap would be deep enough to scare her off.

After all, nothing could be worse than the six years she'd wasted married to McNeil-years she'd never get back.

She wasn't afraid of whatever tricks he might have up his sleeve.

"No need, I'll go by myself. Besides, he's a friend of Mr. Garcia's-I trust he won't try anything. Who turns down money handed to them on a silver platter?"

Normally, Curtis had faith in McNeil's character, but this time, something just didn't sit right. He couldn't say exactly why, but the idea of Victoria going alone made

him uneasy.

"This is a company matter, Mr. Clark. Best if you don't get involved. Victoria, if you're not comfortable, I can go with you—or handle it myself."

first time Curtis ever found himself wary of McNeil.

inexplicable between Victoria and McNeil, and it unsettled

anyway? What does he do?" Osborn sipped his tea at a leisurely pace, as if to say-who could possibly have more money

Langford McNeil," Victoria

eyes narrowed instantly.

full name, but he'd heard she'd married some business titan in Starfall

many Langford Groups do you think

it really be that

Osborn a confused

Langford Group in Starfall

yanked Victoria up by the arm.

just sit down and eat like

you coming or not?

that man that she'd run

Victoria, why wouldn't he just let her

was frustrated that Victoria didn't seem to

Clark family had a perfectly respectable reputation back in Evermore-why couldn't she see

sigh. She stood and apologized to Curtis, "Sorry, Mr. Garcia. My friend gets like this sometimes. Please don't mind him.