Chapter 33

Marguerite was very astonished.

She’d braced herself, expecting Frederick not to buy her story, but still, when the words came out of his mouth, she could hardly swallow it, let alone shake off the feeling of injustice.

Had he accused her right off the bat, blamed her, maybe she wouldn’t feel so choked up as she did now.

But no, he’d stepped up to defend her, not just for her sake but for all the interns. And in the heat of the argument with the bald man, he’d even dropped her name.

She’d thought Frederick had her back, but it turned out she was just fooling herself.

With a defiant glare, Marguerite slammed her tablet onto the desk, “Thanks, but no need.”

“Don’t play high and mighty with me. You cozying up to me was all about the fame and fortune, wasn’t it? Maybe others can’t see through you, but

I can.”

Marguerite turned her head, “So, you’re convinced that I swiped the bracelet, huh?”

Frederick scoffed, “Isn’t it obvious?”

Marguerite’s world was spinning. She’d never felt this way before.

when she thought

really think she

resentment erupted like a volcano, and she couldn’t hold

you come at me? I work in a place covered with CCTV, there’s no way you can’t find out

cold as he was

tear–streaked face was heartbreaking, her sobs filled with

really

No way!

love of his life couldn’t possibly

don’t need to look into it. I trust

was shaking, her voice filled

because she’s the one you love, of course you’d trust her! You’re

candle to her lies.”

just some lowlife, my reputation can’t hold

words got

calm down, stop getting defensive. Don’t throw a fit

that, Marguerite burst into laughter, but it was

“Frederick, I never acknowledged

argue with Frederick. As she exited the office, the glass

in his mouth. He

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