Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 34

Now this is a head–scratcher, how did Marguerite’s grandma’s medical records end up in her mom’s hands?

Just as Marguerite was lost in thought, another text from Zoe buzzed in.

The text was an address, along with a nasty jab, “If you don’t wanna come grab your grandma’s medical records, that’s on you. It’s not like we’re gonna lose sleep over whether she kicks the bucket or not.”

Marguerite’s fingers clenched tightly around her phone.

She could stomach insults from Zoe, but for her to say such a thing about her seriously ill grandma? What kind of human being does that?

For the sake of her grandma’s wellbeing, Marguerite had no choice but to duck out of work and dash off to Zoe’s given address.

She knew she was about to walk into a storm of scolding, but hell, her grandma was the only family she had left, she couldn’t choose not to go.

at a swanky residential area called “Diamond Crest Estates“.

An hour later, she hopped off the bus

Marguerite got off the bus, entered the neighborhood, found the house number and knocked on the door.

The door swung open, and Yuna, sizing Marguerite’s plain–Jane outfit, didn’t bother hiding her disdain, her eyes dripping with arrogance.

“Marguerite, are you moonlighting behind Frederick’s back? Dressed like this and you have the gall to come to Diamond Crest Estates? How the hell did you get past security?”

Marguerite replied with a poker face, “I’m just here to pick up grandma’s medical records, then I’ll be on my way.”

Ablett and Zoe were sipping

in the livin room. Zoe glanced at the door and haughtily said, “Let her in.”

gave her a hard shove. “Get in and knock

shoved, Marguerite didn’t bother. She straightened her back and headed for

in a million years, but here I am, living in it. You know why? Because Frederick loves me. He bought this house for me and my name’s on the deed.” Marguerite calmly stared at Yuna’s smug face, “No matter how much he loves you, you’re still just a mistress. As long as I don’t divorce him, you’ll never be a part of the Winston

so angry her

grandma’s medical records

and turned to face Zoe and

she turned her head,

went bankrupt because of you,

almost

sister’s husband!”

your sister? You must be out of your mind! If we knew you

wasn’t enough, Zoe

steal her

reddened cheek with one hand, using the other to push

forward

It was you who stole my bracelet!

the day handing out flyers and hadn’t eaten

her arms to protect her head and gritting her teeth to bear

a flood, and Marguerite’s

die at birth!”

grandma’s medical records. They had tricked her into coming here just so

If you keep hitting her, you’ll hurt your hand.” A deep,

his cup of tea, stood up proudly, and looked at Marguerite. He

he regarded Marguerite as nothing more than a lowly

Yuna’s man, and that’s not changing. You better get real, leave Stonebridge

words, “Dad, the old house in Marina Shores Village was burned down years ago.