Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 50

Chapter 50

“Is that really you?” Frederick asked in disbelief, “You’ve changed so much?”

Marguerite shrugged it off. “So, are you saying I’m ugly now? All kids look pretty much the same, and mind you, I was only a few days old then.”

Frederick’s eyes were glued to the photo. It was of a lively old lady holding a baby in swaddling clothes, both beaming brightly.

Snow was falling around them, but the old lady’s clothes were thin and shabby. It was a heart-wrenching sight.

No wonder Marguerite was taken in by the Lockwood family. The old lady seemed not to have the means to raise a child.

Did her parents abandon her right after she was born?

Frederick wanted to ask Marguerite about her parents and consider if he should help her find them, but he decided against it.

Marguerite never mentioned her parents or grandma, probably because it hurt too much.

He didn’t want to reopen her wounds.

At this point, she was very much like him.

Even though he now successfully controlled the entire Winston Group, his childhood experience of being driven out of the family by his father was still a painful

scar.

didn’t want to recall that

with Marguerite. Their similar experiences evoked deep sympathy in him.

carefully at the photo, then hesitantly handed it back to

had a

had seen the old lady somewhere

seems very

his desk, sitting across from

words. She shrugged, looking at the photo. “True beauty comes from within.

world.”

pattern, but it had mysteriously disappeared, and she hadn’t found it

remember if I

didn’t look at her.

her lip, her gaze

She wasn’t sure.

necklace, she had been to many

Frederick look up. He glanced at her briefly, then bluntly said,

Did he think everything could

a loss for words:

had only been with the company for

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