Chapter 244

The tech department supervisor didn't really know he was just guessing.

Violet still had the phone pressed hard against her ear, a faint annoyance flickering in her beautiful eyes.

"Understood," she said curtly.

Was McNeil calling her just to have her pick up Gwyneth so he could discuss the three percent company profit share with Victoria?

Earlier at lunch, she'd asked Mr. Brown to draw McNeil away, thinking he'd gotten her message.

There was no way he'd seriously offer Victoria shares in three different companies just to get her involved with developing some new game for the tech department. Victoria was a programmer-did she really think writing a few mediocre lines of code entitled her to an ownership stake?

The thought left a bitter taste in Violet's mouth.

She was fighting so hard precisely because she couldn't let Thorpe Langford think she was clinging to McNeil just for the Langford fortune.

McNeil was outstanding, and the Langford family owned a vast business empire. If Violet brought nothing to the table, how could she ever hope to join The Langford Group and help McNeil run the company?

wanted was to end up like Victoria-always with her hand out, asking men for money, never achieving anything on her

was at least half because he didn't want Victoria to embarrass

would want a wife who offered nothing

high society and handle the practical side of things too. But now, Victoria was

her phone and dialed McNeil. If he still didn't seem to understand

her feelings and actually agree

rang and rang with no answer. Frustrated,

the head of the secretaries greeted her

"Is Mr. Langford in?"

McNeil was at the office, he'd never ignore her call unless it was something truly important. Even if he were in a meeting, Violet was sure he'd

Langford's in his office with someone. He's probably not able to answer the phone at the

time,

meeting with Mr. Langford? Go to his office now and tell him I called. Tell him

Victoria in there

car to pick her up for Vertex Dynamics. Gwyneth finished school at five, and the driver usually came around

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