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.

about it and didn’t want to recall that past.

with Marguerite. Their similar experiences evoked deep sympathy

again looked carefully at the photo, then hesitantly handed it back

had a more peculiar

had the impression that he had

grandma seems very

desk, sitting

She shrugged, looking at the photo. “True beauty comes from within. My granny was the best person in

world.”

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

then looked at Frederick, tentatively asking, “Do you remember if

through some documents and didn’t look at her. “Are you

her lip, her gaze shifting on him.

She wasn’t sure.

the necklace, she had

briefly, then bluntly said, “If you

so casually. Did he think everything could be bought with money?

for words: “I can’t afford

that Marguerite had only been with the company for

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