The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 543

In the end, she ran.

The Everhart family-

Ha, the Everhart family only has two men worth mentioning. Hawthorne is rumored to be so uptight he practically lives like a monk, and that barely-out-of- high-school Layne supposedly already has a girlfriend.

The call just now was picked up by a woman, so Gwyneth definitely isn't tangled up with either of those Everhart men. That leaves only Leonie.

Leonie, the wild child everyone in their circle knows about—a total airhead,

famously naïve, the kind of girl who's spent so many years in her ivory tower she'll believe anything. But how long could she possibly shield Gwyneth?

Bill Crawford phoned his assistant.

"Find out how long Leonie and Gwyneth have known each other."

The assistant hurried off, and Bill let a sly smile play at his lips.

Gwyneth was hopelessly innocent. But honestly, he liked that-after years of indulging in life's rich banquets, who wouldn't crave something simple and fresh for a change? Bill was willing to bet she'd come running back to him within a week.

Gwyneth her

the cake. Didn't you already break up with

wasn't stupid. Everyone in their social set had a reputation, and she knew

Gwyneth said, her voice

vague sense there was probably more than one woman in Bill's life, but honestly,

that the time of day," Leonie

off more than the men in their crowd:

many of them were

her mother and stayed faithful all their married life, spoiling her rotten and

of them ate and chatted, barely noticing as the pot slowly emptied. Both

now even redder, a little

bother

was as gentle and pleasant as ever. Leonie turned to look at

"I'm looking at you. Why

that polite smile at anyone, but when it came to her, he always looked

looked momentarily taken aback. Gwyneth glanced between the two of

was definitely up

earnest "Miss Everhart,

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