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."

ever found himself wary of McNeil.

and inexplicable between Victoria and McNeil, and it

his tea at a leisurely pace, as

Langford McNeil,"

narrowed instantly. The Langford

heard she'd married some business titan in Starfall City-someone with real power at

many Langford Groups do you think there

be that

shot Osborn a confused

one Langford Group in

yanked Victoria up by the arm. "Come on, forget this. We're not

"Osborn, can you please just sit down and eat

coming or

he still remembered the last time Victoria had been so upset by that man that she'd run off

of Victoria, why wouldn't he just let her go? Let someone else

didn't seem to appreciate

had a perfectly respectable reputation

My friend gets

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