Chapter 236

What the hell are you implying, Missy?” Powell growled, punctuating each word.

Marguerite blinked, “Just as I said, Mr. Powell. No hidden meanings.”

Lisette, idly resting her arms, crossed them over her chest, looking down on Marguerite from her lofty position. “Marguerite, don’t you dare drag Maurice into this. If you’re dreaming of becoming the lady of our house, you’d best leave Maurice out of it.”

Lisette’s gaze was cool and unnerving, but Marguerite didn’t flinch. “Lisette, it’s clear that Maurice’s company replacing Frederick’s partnership with Grandeur Square Mall was under your help, wasn’t it?”

Even though all the photos on her phone were mysteriously deleted, she’d caught Lisette red-handed on a secret rendezvous with Garnett. Why

should she be afraid?

however, was Lisette suddenly rising from her chair, striding up to her, and slapping her across

left Marguerite stunned, as did

Jocelyn stepped in front of Marguerite, shielding her from Lisette. “Lisette, Marguerite may

furiously. “I’ve had enough of your

in her teeth. If not for the audience, she was sure Lisette would’ve landed a heavier blow.

composure, Marguerite asked, “Lisette, this is our first formal meeting, isn’t it? What grudge

out again, a stern voice rang out, silencing them all. “Enough!

froze mid-air. She glanced at Powell

and Maurice’s business become

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