The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 439

Violet was stunned.

Her feet felt as if they were treading on clouds-unsteady, weightless, as if the ground had vanished beneath her.

Only now did the gravity of the situation truly hit her. Desperate, she dialed Kelvin.

"You have to tell me what's going on. Why did they suddenly decide they don't need the rare blood anymore?"

Kelvin, usually quick to pick up, was silent for a long moment. The silence nearly drove Violet mad.

"Ms. Marchand, you should know by now-you were never the one calling the shots. You're no match for the old man."

Violet bit her lip so hard she almost drew blood.

"That old bastard used my blood to save Randy. Even my so-called stomach cancer was something he plotted with me. And now what? He's finished using me and just wants to toss me aside?"

Kelvin sighed. "He's been playing a long game. Remember when Mr. Langford, his uncle, and his father were all in that car accident? Both Mr. Langford and Randy needed your blood to survive.

The old man actually agreed to you and McNeil being together. But you chose to run off abroad. Later, you struck your own deal with him-he'd turn a blind eye, let

you keep saving Randy, and let you stay by Mr. Langford's side.

He's kept all of that. Ms. Marchand, have you ever heard the saying that sometimes, being too clever is your own undoing?"

even if he wanted to. He'd never have dared work with someone like Violet if not for the old man's pressure. It

the brink of

You tell the old man this—I won't

knows the truth of all this. Telling me won't change anything.

contact. If Mr. Langford ever finds out that, apart from saving his life, everything

strength drain from her body. Could it be that all her years of

waited so long-waited for McNeil and Victoria to break up, finally put on a

she was about to cross the finish line, everything was

going to Evermore City to find McNeil. She

really just for Randy's sake? Was there truly not a shred of love for her? She

it.

see him, to hear him say it to her face. Only then would she

Evermore City

woke naturally, sunlight streaming softly through the curtains. The first thing she saw

planned today's menu for you. Take a look and let me know if there's anything you want to add, or if there's

was gentle,

the menu, scanning it carefully-not so much for

gone to V&S Group and sent Victoria a video recording of the first meeting. Sensibly, Ailie had edited out any trace of Violet, not wanting to spoil

was going smoothly for Ailie, which set

to criticize. Life was

she saw McNeil carefully blowing on a spoonful of hot soup and feeding it to

is why you haven't come home? Hiding out here, still tangled up with Victoria? Victoria, do you have no shame-clinging to another woman's