The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge

Chapter 666

Chapter 666

"Nothing, really."

Shifting uneasily in his arms, Gwyneth pretended to check the time on her phone.

"If I don't get up now, I'll be late for work. I still have a good two weeks left to make myself useful..."

Hawthorne knew exactly what she was thinking. Once she made up her mind, no one could talk her out of it. Neither of them had taken any precautions. Once their little one arrived, going back to work would be out of the question.

It wasn't that Hawthorne was chauvinistic-he just felt Gwyneth wasn't cut out for the cutthroat corporate world.

Otherwise, Yvette wouldn't have managed to scheme against her more than once. She was his wife, and he couldn't stand to see anyone push her around.

If it weren't for the old friendship between the Everhart family and Yvette's grandfather, Yvette would have been fired long ago—or even blacklisted in the entire industry, not just transferred out of the company.

Even after the transfer, the office politics and subtle discrimination followed Yvette wherever she went. There was no hope of making a comeback.

shrewd enough to know that crossing Hawthorne meant she could never work anywhere

was

vanity, fixing her hair and makeup. In the morning sunlight, her

lucky that he'd found her before anyone else realized just how beautiful she was. A few years from

in a ponytail and slipped into her work clothes, only to notice Hawthorne

are you staring

his usual,

a small, elegant box from behind her

"What's this?"

A gift, from her?

I figured it was time to return the

front of her. Inside was an exquisitely carved

was made from genuine jade, his name

what to get you-you seem to have everything. So

of the seal, and pressed it onto a sheet of paper.

In her

up the paper, studying her handiwork over and

you restore artwork and antiques