Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 539

Frederick glanced up, his eyes sharp as daggers. Was he peeved because Robert had blabbed, or was it that his own pride had

taken a hit?

Either way, his gaze was intimidating, practically shooting daggers!

Robert couldn’t help but shiver and quickly pulled Miley from behind Marguerite.

The two hightailed it out of there without another word.

In the blink of an eye, the office was left with just Frederick and Marguerite.

Marguerite stood rooted to the spot, while Frederick’s fierce look gradually softened, his eyes leisurely resting on her.

Marguerite had suddenly grown such

mode. It seemed like no

if she was unhappy, keeping her around would only

have to waste time coaxing

CEO of Stonebridge City, the king in Miley’s words, have to pacify her? After all, she was

dropping a few degrees of warmth, “I don’t need

didn’t expect to hear the

around, he was taken aback to see Marguerite had already taken her place at her desk, brimming with indignation as she retorted, “Why should I leave? I was hired by Penelope! And if anyone’s going to fire me,

at her, the corner of his mouth curling into a mocking smile, “You were just a pawn in Yuna’s game, Marguerite.

felt a softness in her ears, unable to come up

down his nose at her, yet not without a

a strange illusion… She felt like Frederick didn’t hate her as much as he claimed. He would bicker with her and, albeit reluctantly, would stand up for her, spending a good chunk of his

she still held a special place for him?