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."

Curtis ever found himself

tangled and inexplicable between Victoria

Osborn sipped his tea at

Langford McNeil,"

narrowed instantly. The

but he'd heard she'd married some business titan in

Groups do you

it really be

a confused

Langford Group in

Osborn stood and yanked Victoria up by the arm.

"Osborn, can you please just sit down and eat like

or

so upset by that man that she'd run off to

that man couldn't take care of Victoria, why wouldn't he just

Victoria didn't seem to appreciate his

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

My friend gets like this sometimes. Please don't mind him. I have to run, but let me get the

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