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.

to look at Violet. “You

replied, “Yes, I have

He then asked, “When did

truthfully, “A couple

him?” Henry’s tone sounded

“Well, if it wasn’t okay, why would he let you into

was hiding something. A chill ran down her spine. She wanted to leave as soon as possible. She asked, “Dad, do you have anything else to discuss?”

heard that. “Yes, can’t you withdraw your

she knew that Henry always favored Veronica, she did

and turned 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

a momentary chill 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 paused, gazing at Violet. “After all, Veronica is your

The people on Twitter are all condemning and berating Veronica. She’s so terrified she won’t even leave the house, fearing recognition

brow.

in this house

for a few seconds before saying, “Well, if you want to leave, that’s fine. But stay for dinner first. Benedict is coming over. After dinner, we’ll arrange for a driver to take you back to where you’re staying.”

her to meet with the wealthy and extravagant young man, Benedict Turner, and consider a possible marriage

unwilling to have dinner with me? I know Veronica copied your designs, but that wasn’t my doing. Why are you angry with me?” Violet looked up at Henry and asked, “If I have dinner, will you let me leave, Dad?” Henry

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