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.

she could never work anywhere else; nobody would

was over

Gwyneth sat at her vanity, fixing her hair and makeup.

realized just how beautiful she was. A few years from now, he doubted

slipped into her work clothes, only to notice Hawthorne watching her intently. She gave him a

are you staring

in his usual, calm tone.

blush colored Gwyneth's cheeks. With a magician's flair, she produced a small, elegant box from behind her

"What's this?"

A gift, from her?

giving me things. I figured it was time to return

front of her. Inside was an

made from genuine jade, his name etched

know what to get you-you seem to have everything. So I made this myself. I

a small inkpad, blew gently on the bottom of the seal, and

In her spare time, she liked

studying her handiwork

artwork