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.

was framed by Yuna, then ended up at the police station. Just when she thought it was all over, Frederick showed up, shaming

think she was

and she couldn’t hold back the tears

I work in a place covered

he

sobs

really be

No way!

love of his life couldn’t possibly do such a

look into it. I

was shaking, her voice

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

candle to her lies.”

just some lowlife, my

words got under

stop getting defensive. Don’t throw a fit in front

burst into laughter, but it

acknowledged

with Frederick. As she exited the office, the glass

storm off, Frederick was left with a bitter taste in his mouth. He was furious but

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