The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 580

Gwyneth's cheeks flushed an even deeper shade of red.

She kept her head down, quietly focused on her meal.

Hawthorne, too, ate in small, measured bites. The two of them were so strikingly attractive that even the simple act of eating seemed like something out of a

painting.

During dinner, apart from the brief conversation about the ring, they barely spoke at all.

Sitting across from Hawthorne, Gwyneth had no idea what to say.

Still, Hawthorne would occasionally break the silence with some light, inconsequential remark-just enough to keep things from getting awkward.

To Violet, the whole meal felt almost dreamily romantic. Gwyneth, on the other hand, was dying of embarrassment, while Hawthorne remained calm and composed from start to finish.

When they returned to the old manor, Gwyneth was startled to find the foyer overflowing with elegantly packaged gift boxes. She thought back-neither her great-grandfather nor her mother were ever the shopping-obsessed type. So where had all these come from?

two neat rows of bodyguards stood at attention. Dozens of luxury cars lined the drive, and overhead, three helicopters were slowly descending onto

announced, "Gwyn and I have already registered our marriage. Originally, I planned to bring the engagement gifts on Thanksgiving, but I thought-why wait? So

list and decide who you'd like to invite. I'll take care of the venue, the menu, the drinks-

was dumbfounded. These were the

Already?

must have mobilized a team to fly and drive these here from Greenvale, day

old manor's grand

Celia exchanged looks, both unimpressed. Chris, in particular, glared at Hawthorne with open

nouveau riche even going to give us, anyway?" he

as well. Victoria could only sigh and try to

your sister in Starfall City," she coaxed.

never wavered from them. Now, Hawthorne had her completely under his spell. The two of them were even holding hands, and the way Hawthorne looked at Gwyneth made it painfully clear

Gwyneth- well, she hadn't looked at them twice since he'd arrived. She used to have eyes only for her brother and

someone, you'll understand," Victoria said gently to Celia, trying to

her foot. "I'd never let some guy turn