Chapter 16

The woman had her back to Marguerite, blocking any view of her face. But she was dressed in a revealing halter–neck bodycon dress that made her look anything but classy.

If it wasn’t for Frederick’s arms wrapped around her, Marguerite would’ve thought she was just some floozy Chuck had brought in to amuse Frederick.

And Frederick, of all people, was into this kind of woman. No wonder he hated her guts. She had interrupted his steady relationship, forcing him into marrying her. Who wouldn’t be pissed?

But it was weird. Seeing the two of them all over each other, hatred welled up inside Marguerite. It felt like her heart was being squeezed, leaving her gasping for air.

She was on the fence about walking up and handing in her resume, but Chuck was watching her from the corner. He carefully closed the curtain for Frederick before walking over to her. His face was flushed, clearly embarrassed by the earlier scene.

come up? If Mr. Winston sees you, he’ll

you tell me to come

You can go downstairs, and

room. After the curtains were drawn, she couldn’t see a thing, but she knew what

and turned to leave.

that if she wasn’t so damn ugly, she might

Winston in his office was one he would never forget. He had never seen a woman dare to make Mr.

Winston seemed annoyed, Chuck knew he

but he hadn’t blown up at Marguerite. To Chuck,

was about to shower her with

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