The Perfect Wife's Perfect Revenge novel Chapter 686

She called Maynard, her former father’s assistant, and asked him to look into someone named Patti Yale.

The reply came quickly. Maynard’s efficiency and competence were beyond question—he faxed Gwyneth a full dossier on Patti Yale, from birth all the way to her current circumstances.

As a consummate executive assistant, Maynard didn’t ask a single unnecessary question.

“Mr. Maynard, I need you to keep this a secret for me.”

Gwyneth knew that anyone who’d lasted over a decade working for the Langford family had to be exceptionally sharp.

Afraid he might report back to Victoria, she reminded him in time.

“Yes, Miss,” Maynard replied smoothly.

But not five seconds after giving his word, Maynard had already included a detailed account of Gwyneth’s recent activities in his daily report to Victoria.

He’d always followed Victoria’s instructions to keep an eye on Gwyneth, no matter where she was.

Gwyneth had no idea; her trusted “Mr. Maynard” had already betrayed her without a second thought.

Every three days, Victoria received a comprehensive report on Gwyneth—every bit of it the result of Maynard’s covert investigations, all at Victoria’s behest.

After all, this daughter was different from the others; Victoria had always worried about her.

Even now, knowing Gwyneth had apparently found happiness, Victoria couldn’t stop herself from wanting to know about her daily life.

What she never expected was that this marriage she’d pinned her hopes on would hit a major obstacle before it had even begun.

Victoria dialed her daughter’s number. The moment Gwyneth saw “Mom” flash on the screen, her eyes welled up with tears.

She hesitated for a moment, but finally answered.

“Mom…”

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