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.

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 me for

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

words made Powell quite unpleasant, and the atmosphere dropped to a freezing

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

guessed that from now on, whenever everyone was gathered together, it would be impossible to have a proper

was just looking out for you back then. And Maurice, I sincerely hoped that you brothers could support each other. If Thunderbolt Enterprises merges into the Winston Group, then we, the Winston family, will be invincible

finally made Frederick look at him

slight smile, but his gaze was still sharp.

still develop very well.” Frederick’s words were flat,

stronger.

he worked hard to establish the Winston Group at the top of the world, and Powell asked him

built Thunderbolt Enterprises to stand shoulder to shoulder with the Winston Group, but Powell still wanted Maurice to reap

Delusional!

once again, Powell’s hand still holding up the

this, Jocelyn immediately stepped in to defuse the situation, “Enough, you’re not well, it’s better if