Chapter 418

McNeil left Violet without a word and boarded his private jet straight to Evermore City. When he showed up at Victoria's door, the housekeeper opened it, startled to see a complete stranger.

"Sir, may I ask who you're looking for?"

Without so much as a glance at the staff, McNeil strode right in. Victoria, just waking from her afternoon nap, caught sight of him and froze in disbelief.

His eyes fell immediately to her stomach-five months along, but she already looked like she was seven.

"Why didn't you tell me you were pregnant?"

Victoria regarded him coolly, her gaze utterly devoid of warmth.

"My pregnancy has nothing to do with you. Kindly show yourself out the way you came in."

The housekeeper, who'd been preparing to intervene, realized with a jolt from their exchange that this was, in fact, the man of the house.

hearing the commotion, hurried out. Her expression flickered between exasperation and concern at the sight of McNeil, but when her eyes landed on Victoria, there was

and slipped

the divorce. I never wanted this. But now you're carrying my

laughed at

already divorced, the court made it official. Mr. Langford, wherever you came from, please go back. You don't get to throw

her. The pride that usually

was softer than she'd ever heard. "For the

her face to the window,

From the moment she'd moved

mine alone. We're not husband and wife anymore;

as she could manage—at least she hadn't called security

be stubborn, no one could outlast him.

You know as well as I do—a child growing up without a mother or a

Victoria found

looked him straight in the eyes, her

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