Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 422

Lisette’s words were laced with hostility.

It was probably due to Jocelyn’s return, which threatened her standing, hence her emphasis on the title lady of the house’.

Everyone quickly moved to the dining room, the seating arrangement being a matter of importance.

By rights, Powell and Lisette should be seated at the head of the table, but Powell had the servant bring a chair for Jocelyn, asking her to sit next to him.

He even personally draped the napkin over Jocelyn’s lap.

Marguerite caught a glimpse of Lisette’s displeased expression and subconsciously smirked.

The affection between Jocelyn and Powell today was just the beginning. In the days to come, Lisette would surely have a tough time.

The seating continued with Frederick and Maurice on either side at the guest of honor spots, followed by Marguerite and Yuna.

Teresa had some snacks earlier and wasn’t hungry, she took Hayes for a leisurely exploration of the mansion.

meal was served, Powell first spooned a bowl of lobster bisque for Jocelyn, then raised his glass towards Frederick, his voice full of apology, “Frederick, your decision to come back to me, it’s a blessing for me as a father. I hope you can forgive

not indulge Powell, instead he took a sip and corrected, “If it weren’t for

unpleasant, and the atmosphere dropped to

scene at Hayes’ birthday was bad enough, but she didn’t expect today’s atmosphere to be even more bizarre.

whenever everyone was gathered together, it would be impossible to have a proper

in his hand, he looked at Frederick and added, “Frederick, I was just looking out for you back then. And Maurice, I sincerely hoped that you

made Frederick look at

slight smile, but his gaze was

without external forces, Thunderbolt Enterprises can still develop very well.” Frederick’s words were flat, but

stronger.

to establish the Winston Group at the top of the world, and Powell asked him to hand it to Maurice. He never thought that three years later,

finally built Thunderbolt Enterprises to stand shoulder to shoulder with the Winston Group,

Delusional!

into awkwardness once again, Powell’s hand still holding up the

better if you don’t drink.” With that, she took the wine