The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 242

Chapter 242

Victoria felt a tug at her heart.

She'd always known Max's story was a sad one. He was just five-so young to have lost both parents. That soft, vulnerable place inside her felt as if it had been pricked.

"I don't have anything urgent later. I can go with you."

She asked Marcus which preschool Max attended. When Marcus told her, surprise flickered in Victoria's eyes.

Gwyn went to that school, too. Both children were actually classmates.

Marcus noticed the surprise. "Something wrong?"

Victoria shook her head lightly. "No, I just realized a friend's child goes there as well."

She had no intention of telling Marcus about Gwyneth. They weren't close, and it wasn't his business.

"I have a friend

gaze lingered on him for a moment. It seemed

took a steady sip of water, hiding her reaction with

sweet, easygoing kid.

if they were old friends.

polite and gentle, always greeting the adults sweetly

her attitude turning aloof even with the grown-ups-except,

in the McNeil family's affairs. He just told Max to keep his distance from Gwyneth and,

and more unruly. Who knew what kind of influence McNeil's new partner had on her? It was no wonder, Marcus thought, that once Violet

had a

daughter lately, but she never imagined Gwyneth would be clashing with her peers.

losing to a girl. Then Max met you—after you taught him how

water glass, shaking his

noticed Victoria's eyes always brightened at the mention of children— especially Max. She seemed far more engaged talking about the boy

thought, if he ever tried to pursue Victoria, Max might actually be

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