The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 382

Chapter 382

Violet had always insisted: whenever Dad and Mom were together, she must sit between them-only then would people think she was a happy, well-loved child.

Gwyneth thought Violet had a point. But lately, she couldn't help noticing that Dad seemed to have lost interest in her. He was always glued to Mom's side.

She wanted so badly to squeeze herself in between them, but Dad wouldn't allow

it.

"What do you want to eat? I'll get it for you," McNeil said, ignoring his daughter as he sat close beside Victoria, focused solely on looking after her.

Victoria quietly tasted a bite of her food, never meeting McNeil's eyes.

He acted as if nothing had happened today—as if she hadn't sued him in court just hours before.

What truly baffled Victoria was that, even though he'd skipped the hearing, he could come home and cook dinner for her and Gwyneth as if nothing was amiss.

With their daughter at the table, Victoria knew she couldn't bring up the divorce. No need to risk unsettling a child's heart and mind.

at just five years old, Gwyneth probably

of soup at the corner of Victoria's lips, he instinctively reached for a napkin, halfway to dabbing her mouth

your mouth," he said, gesturing

without thinking. After

faintest flicker passing through his dark eyes before all emotion receded. He picked

else left for us to talk about?" he asked

At that moment, Gwyneth set down her own fork, announcing, "Mom, Dad, I'm going upstairs to play. Don't forget to

had to wait until midnight to blow out her candles, but since tomorrow was Saturday, she could stay up

Gwyneth didn't notice a thing. Grown-up problems

upstairs did the tension between Victoria and McNeil

at court

out of their marriage, this should all be straightforward. Violet was back, healthy

done her part-she'd brought the company to the top of Starfall City. By all rights, McNeil should be

to push the divorce papers on her. But

frankly, she didn't care anymore.

didn't show up. What you do is your business; I can't control that. But

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