The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 396

Would she end up marrying Stein?

He deserved this he really did. She'd vanished, and he couldn't find a single phone number that could lead him to Victoria.

He barely knew any of her friends. The only one was Ailie, and even if she knew something, she'd never tell him where Victoria had gone.

They all loathed him.

He really had it coming, didn't he?

Echo City

Victoria stood in front of the floor-to-ceiling windows of her newly purchased penthouse, the glittering lights of Echo City sprawling beneath her. As she admired the city's nighttime glow, her phone rang. It was the old man.

"How old is my great-grandchild now?" he asked.

it's a boy or a girl yet.

genuinely delighted, seemingly unaffected by the

Langford family a healthy heir.

whatever schemes the old man was cooking up. None of it had anything to do with her. He could spin his stories however he liked; she didn't take

really done with my useless

"Maybe go ask someone else. I'm

sheepishly. "Well, suit yourself. As long as you give me my precious great-grandchild, that's all I care about. But listen, clever girl,

her temples.

If you're unhappy, I'll walk away from my fifty percent share of

no plans to ever marry again. Once the baby was born, she'd have someone to keep her company; the long years ahead wouldn't feel so lonely. Of course, she didn't share that with the old man-he'd probably be

the Langford family. Whether she married again or not was

moment this child is born, he's the Langford heir. On your due date, I'll send someone with the contract. And I'm warning you: don't try to pull any tricks. Everything is for my grandson, and you don't get to change that. If you try to keep my great-grandchild from me, I'll make sure my grandson hounds you to the

of course. Victoria's brows knitted tightly. The old man was threatening her, and this was a particularly

would I refuse gifts for my son? You'll know when the time comes. That's

chaise lounge, gently stroking her belly. Yasmine emerged from her