Chapter 17

Violet spoke honestly, “I’m moving out.”

Henry’s tone was cold. “Have we been abusive to you? Wasn’t there a room for you?”

Violet pursed her l*ps, about to speak, but Veronica interrupted, “Violet, you are truly despicable. You know well enough the awful things you’ve done. Now that you’re getting into Foreverie Jewelry and suing me, you must be feeling quite pleased with yourself, right? You may be pretending to be pitiable in front of our father, but I know you’re secretly thrilled about it.”

Veronica’s gaze was as though she wanted to devour Violet. If Henry was not present, she might have already lunged at her.

Henry sternly said, “Veronica, that’s enough.”

Veronica, with red eyes, shot a venomous look at Violet but remained silent.

at Violet. “You have to leave,

words, Violet replied, “Yes, I have

He then asked, “When did you meet Patrick?”

“A couple of

tone sounded unusually calm. Violet was struck dumb.

“Well, if it wasn’t okay, why would he let you into Foreverie Jewelry and help

something. A chill ran down her spine. She wanted to leave

faded when he heard that. “Yes, can’t you withdraw

favored Veronica, she did not expect him to be so straightforward

the tables on me by suing me first. Besides, now that I’m an employee of Foreverie Jewelry, they surely don’t want their company associated with a plagiarism scandal. So they’re taking legal action against Veronica to clear my name. These

in Henry’s eyes as he responded, “Is that so? Well, then help Veronica. Talk to Mr. Hersey and ask him not to push Veronica to the brink.” He

evidence, and now the whole world has seen it. Everyone is on your side. The people on Twitter are all condemning and berating Veronica. She’s so terrified she won’t even leave the house, fearing recognition and humiliation. Doesn’t that give you some

to her father’s imposing tone, Violet furrowed her brow. “I’ll talk

planned to leave. She had no desire to stay in this house for another moment. She just wanted to get away as quickly as

want to leave, that’s fine. But stay for dinner first. Benedict is coming over. After dinner, we’ll arrange for a

meet with the wealthy and extravagant young man, Benedict Turner, and consider a

Violet looked up at Henry and asked, “If I have dinner, will you let me leave, Dad?” Henry looked at her and replied, “Of course. I mean, I can’t tie you up, can I?” Violet’s mood

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