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.”

yanked Marguerite inside, then gave her a hard shove. “Get in and knock off the ‘woe is me‘

didn’t bother. She straightened her back and headed for the

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

so angry her eyes

grandma’s

turned to face

the moment she turned her head, Zoe’s palm landed hard

because of you, and now you’re trying

almost

sister’s husband!”

steal from your sister? You must be out of your mind! If we knew you were so

Marguerite wasn’t enough, Zoe shoved

steal her bracelet! I

her reddened cheek with one hand, using the

this, Yuna quickly moved forward and started

to defend yourself!? It was

had spent the day handing out flyers and hadn’t eaten anything. How could

could do was using her arms to protect her head and gritting her teeth to

over her like a flood, and Marguerite’s frail

die at birth!”

they didn’t have grandma’s medical records. They had tricked her into

you keep hitting her, you’ll hurt your hand.” A deep, weathered male voice

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

regarded Marguerite as

that’s not changing. You better get real, leave Stonebridge City while we’re still in a

in Marina Shores Village was burned down years ago. If you want me to go back, where am I supposed