Bride Behind The Mask Novel

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.

she was framed by Yuna, then ended up at the police station. Just when she thought it was all over, Frederick showed up, shaming her without knowing

she

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

don’t you question your girlfriend before you come at me? I work in a

he

tear–streaked face was heartbreaking, her sobs filled with sorrow, like a

really

No way!

couldn’t possibly do such

look into it.

shaking, her voice filled with

one you love, of course you’d trust her! You’re so damn

candle to her lies.”

my reputation can’t

words got under Frederick’s

down, stop getting defensive. Don’t throw a fit in front of me just

that, Marguerite burst into laughter, but it

I never acknowledged myself as your

with Frederick. As she exited

with a bitter taste in his mouth. He was furious