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.

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

think she was

erupted like a volcano, and she

in a place covered

Frederick, cold as he was felt

tear–streaked face was heartbreaking, her sobs

really

No way!

his life couldn’t possibly do

need to look

was shaking, her voice

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

candle to her lies.”

some lowlife, my reputation can’t hold

words got under

Don’t throw a fit in front of

into laughter, but

I never acknowledged myself as your

out, no longer willing to argue with Frederick. As she exited the office, the glass door rattled

was left with a bitter taste in his mouth. He was furious but he couldn’t help but hurl the tablet at