Chapter 557

Marguerite’s body tensed, a flicker of shock passing through her wide, watery eyes. But it was quickly replaced by a sharp stab of pain.

Frederick had set up a date to marry Yuna? He was actually doing it?

And to add salt to the wound, he planned to tie the knot on the same day as her?

Marguerite wasn’t sure if she should believe Maurice, but one thing was certain: his timing in delivering this news was a calculated move to even the score between them.

She held her ground, turning to face him, her crimson lips curling into a mocking smile.

“Well, isn’t that just peachy? A double celebration.”

Maurice’s face fell, a gloom enveloping him as he fought to mask his emotions.

Marguerite, on the other hand, spun on her heel and hobbled into a taxi, heading straight for Poppy Petal Fragrances.

Leaning back in the seat, she gazed out the window, lost in thought.

ankle. The piercing pain was a mere

was a pain Marguerite had over and over again.

later, she limped into the director’s office at Poppy Petal

Her expressions were as animated as ever, while Frederick raised an eyebrow, seemingly skeptical of whatever

concern. “Marguerite! What

at her side, fussing

twinge of

dramatic,”

say it yourself! I have to be dramatic or Frederick won’t even notice

to admit that Miley knew her well.

unexpectedly knelt to remove her snow boots, her

Marguerite’s ankle

and indeed saw a bulge around her

didn’t even notice,” she said

followed, and with a hint of urgency, he

mix of concern and accusation, but it made Marguerite bristle

“I fell.”

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