Chapter 377

Simms rose from the leather armchair and dialed his driver.

"Bring my car around. Yulia and I need to go to Winding Peak Lane."

Yulia saw how angry he was, and knew he'd stand up for her and Violet. She hurried to fetch his coat and followed him outside.

The entire ride, Yulia sat in the back seat, sighing and dabbing at her eyes.

"Why is it that Violet's life can never compare to Victoria's?" she lamented. "Violet never had a good day growing up. She only got to play the lady of the house after we found her. All these years, Victoria's had everything handed to her on a silver platter, while Violet's had to fight for every little thing."

The more she thought about it, the more indignant she felt.

"Violet and McNeil knew each other since they were teenagers. They were so close, but then Victoria had to butt in and steal him away. Simms, you can't let Victoria take anything else from Violet."

Simms's face twisted with anger.

"You don't have to tell me that. That wretched girl is just like her mother-never could stand to see anyone else happy. If her family hadn't forced me to marry Edith Turner to cover up her own scandals, I never would've left you."

He clenched his fists, fury simmering.

The Turner

eyes flashed with longing and

McNeil to repeat our mistakes. The Turner family isn't what it used to be. Now that the Langford Group is thriving, it's time Victoria gave back what never belonged to her. If anyone deserves to be Mrs.

out

over all her shares from the Turner estate to me, I'll have every right

suddenly sounded weary, reaching up to caress Yulia's

these years, my dear Mrs. Miller. But once all this is settled, things will finally be

than twenty minutes after Violet's call, Simms and Yulia arrived at

Simms stopped in his

doorway, unable to leave.

officials, calculators in hand, were tallying up every item, confirming the list with Violet. Though she was clearly unhappy, there was

do you think

hand raised to slap her. Victoria stood

drifting toward their holsters the moment Simms tried

Simms was livid.

given up the Turner mansion. He and Yulia had left it for her, since Victoria insisted on living in the old

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