Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 237

If anyone had told Marguerite that she would ever have the audacity to speak to Powell in such a manner, she would have thought them delusional.

She always blamed herself for the worsening relationship between Powell and Frederick, even devising ways to mend it. But today, she realized that Powell was unequivocally biased.

Powell’s support for Maurice wouldn’t shift to Frederick even if she disappeared. He was determined to have Maurice, his legitimate son, replace Frederick, and there was no reasoning behind it.

Just like how she and Yuna were both Zoe’s children, yet Zoe wished her disaster.

Parental favoritism never needed a reason.

Lisette, who had been standing nearby, couldn’t hold back her anger upon hearing Marguerite’s words.

“Looks like you’ve developed the courage of a lion, setting your sights on our Maurice. I’ll teach you a lesson!”

an opportune moment to slap Marguerite, but Jocelyn quickly grabbed her wrist, “Stop it,

her to be your daughter-in-law, Jocelyn? You might be okay with her bastard child, but we, the Winstons, certainly arent!” Lisette, livid, grabbed Jocelyn by the collar, “So

was much harder than any she would have given Marguerite. Marguerite felt a knot in her stomach and a pang in her heart.

tolerate being hit herself, but assaulting

Powell, I accept the punishment of my actions. But what about Jocelyn? She gave up everything to be with you, and

seething, “Marguerite, I am warning you, you have no

it was against her will, right? You were irresponsible when you were young, and now even more so in your old

stoked Powell’s fury to its peak,

Jocelyn quickly pushed Marguerite towards the door, “Stop talking nonsense and

frustrated, “Lisette hit you, and I can’t stand

“I’m

tolerate the abuse? Come live with us

and Jocelyn as family. His