The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

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?

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

acknowledge Victoria's status, Violet suspected, was at least half because he didn't want Victoria to

wife who offered nothing but

could mingle with high society and handle the practical side of things too. But now, Victoria

go, picked up her phone and dialed McNeil. If he still didn't seem to understand how upset she was about this whole Victoria

McNeil would ignore her feelings and actually

the call rang and rang with no answer. Frustrated, Violet had no

of the secretaries greeted

"Is Mr. Langford in?"

unless it was something truly important. Even if he were in a meeting, Violet was sure he'd step out, just to check

Langford's in his office with someone. He's probably not able

the first time, Violet lost her

his office now and tell

Victoria in there

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