Chapter 288

"Is that so?"

Victoria, who'd been buried in work, finally glanced over at Violet.

She had no idea Marcus had spent nine million. She'd offered to wire him the money, but he refused, so she let it go.

Even if the necklace was worth more than ten million, she'd buy it back in a heartbeat.

Every one of Victoria's creations was a tribute to her mother. The only people who ever bought her work were her mother's old friends.

Her designs never hit the open market. Not just anyone was worthy of wearing something by Allian.

Violet smiled, but she aimed her words at McNeil. "I had my eye on that necklace a while ago," she said. "I asked Marcus to help me find it, and I heard he'd bought it. Thought he got it for me then today I see it around Ms. Turner's neck..."

Victoria didn't respond, so Violet took a slow sip of her wine.

"Nine million, though. You really don't hold back..."

Marcus was so generous with Victoria-and she wasn't even his girlfriend. Who knew where their relationship was headed.

much. Still, if someone's willing to pay nine million, that's probably because they appreciate the artistry. This

she wasn't fit to

sitting nearby,

million just for

had only given her a model car and a check for half a

quiet and

he'd been married to

extravagant? Puts your stingy husband to shame. Aren't you two getting a divorce? Better get those

in the air, everyone at the table put down

with a drink in hand, but now

lightly. "Yes.

do, anyway? I saw you getting picked up

your husband must be loaded. Is he

up with her must be a real catch, no question. Are you working because your husband

Jewelry's locked away, and if you want to wear

conversation buzzing. Since this was all gossip and not about work, the mood turned lively

to sip her wine, Curtis

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