Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 471

An hour later, at Poppy Petal Fragrances.

Today marked Marguerite’s first day at the company, and the CEO herself, Penelope, personally guided her through the orientation process.

Skipping the usual entry-level grind, Penelope had appointed Marguerite as a senior fragrance designer right off the bat.

“Marguerite, your office is right across from mine,” Penelope said warmly. “I’ve arranged for an assistant for you, about your age. If you need anything, just ask her.”

Marguerite blushed with modesty. “Penelope, that’s really kind of you. I’m just here to work, and you’ve set the bar so high, I’m afraid I’ll let you down.”

Penelope quickly patted Marguerite’s hand, feigning annoyance.

“What’s this ‘Penelope’ business? You’re making it sound so formal! Call me Auntie! Besides, my instincts are never wrong. I have confidence in you, so you better start believing in yourself!”

Marguerite was taken aback. Landing a management role on her first day was unbelievable enough, but Penelope asking her to call her ‘Auntie’?

only met Penelope a handful of times,

obediently, Marguerite agreed, “Penelope, from now on, I’ll call you just

brought a smile

flourish, Penelope removed the

you energy, whether at work or in life. This is my favorite scarf, and I want you to have it as a welcome gift. Work

sapphire scarf, its silky fabric clearly expensive.

thought of her late grandmother Laverne, who had also encouraged

moment, Marguerite realized Penelope was more than just a boss;

smiled gratefully, “Thank you, Penelope.”

led Marguerite to her office. “Settle in. I’ll have

Finally, the assistant entered, and

and in unison,

on it with both hands, and blurted out, “So you’re the hotshot they parachuted in? Marguerite, what kind of spell do you

words, “Stop making Jocelyn sound