The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 289

"Mmm..."

Violet had been explaining things to McNeil, her tone confident and authoritative—

a real expert. Ailie listened with a cold smirk. She actually had friends in direct contact with the CEO of EmilyTech Solutions, and even they didn't know as much as Violet seemed to.

Only Victoria understood: Violet was doing all this for Allian's sake.

Dinner dragged on for nearly three hours. In the end, Violet was the host, but it was McNeil who picked up the tab.

Ailie couldn't resist a mocking jab.

"Mr. Langford is so thoughtful and generous with our Ms. Marchand. Ms. Marchand really is lucky-unlike Victoria's husband, who doesn't know how to take care of his own wife and is always running off after floozies..."

She didn't care how Violet's face looked behind her-red, white, or purple. She grabbed Victoria and swept her out of the restaurant.

Everyone else was tipsy, barely registering what Ailie had said.

McNeil frowned; Violet was fuming, her body trembling in the dark.

too high, doors too tall-but McNeil

they walked away. "What did you just say to her? Violet looks like

head was spinning, and Ailie's expression was stormy, as if

We're decent people- some things

slut. Besides, only Violet had actually heard her-no harm

the office, someone from the tech department pulled her aside, whispering

Ms. Ailie's getting laid off. Victoria, is it

"What?"

they'd all been eating and drinking together before heading their separate ways. She'd made sure to arrive on time this morning, not wanting to give Violet a chance to snark

closed a multimillion-dollar deal for the company. By rights, she should be getting a promotion

was there, and as soon as she walked in, he

need you to be honest with me what exactly happened between Mr. Langford

The only real issue was that Ailie was her friend, always standing up for her. But

Victoria lied,

puzzled. "Mr. Langford made it clear-he's

went pale. Last night, Ailie had insulted Violet,

did Ailie do?" Victoria's tone was cold. She kept her emotions in check-

You're her friend. I hope you'll talk