My Wife Is An All-Around Expert by Elton Joe

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.

Henry continued to look at Violet. “You have to leave, right?”

Thinking about Patrick’s words, Violet replied, “Yes, I have to.”

Henry’s eyes flickered. He then asked, “When did you meet Patrick?”

Violet answered truthfully, “A couple of days ago.”

with him?” Henry’s tone sounded unusually calm. Violet was struck dumb. “It’s okay.”

it wasn’t okay, why would he let you into Foreverie Jewelry and

Violet felt that he was hiding something. A chill ran down her spine. She wanted to leave as soon as possible. She asked, “Dad, do you

“Yes, can’t you

knew that Henry always favored Veronica, she did

bit resentful. “Veronica copied my designs 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 associated with a plagiarism scandal. So

Well, then help Veronica. Talk to Mr. Hersey and ask him not to push Veronica to the brink.” He

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,

her brow.

desire to stay in this house for another moment. She just wanted to get

He stared at Violet 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

could tell what Henry was implying. He wanted her to meet with the wealthy and extravagant

her sharply. “Why are you so 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 looked at her and replied, “Of course. I mean, I can’t

Veronica’s gaze

snake, but she did not confront her directly.

arrived quickly. Upon seeing Violet, he had a satisfied expression. “Miss Webb, allow me to

his gaze and

“Miss Webb, don’t be so cold. Let’s