Chapter 600

Marguerite’s brain short-circuited, and her whole body stiffened in shock.

Uh… How on earth did this man know about the incident at the factory?

She blinked rapidly, shaking her head in denial, “I… When did I ever say that?”

She hadn’t spilled the beans, not at all! It was Miley who had let it slip out unintentionally!

But what was truly baffling was that he wasn’t even there that day. How could he possibly know about it?

Marguerite’s mind raced with wild thoughts, only to be interrupted by Frederick’s light, mocking laughter.

“I heard you called me arrogant, tyrannical, obsessed, and insufferable? Marguerite, you’ve got quite the vocabulary. How come I’ve never noticed?”

Marguerite’s mouth hung open, a chill running down her spine.

Hold on! Weren’t these the very words she had used to vent about Frederick with the factory’s manager, Zack, behind his back? How could this man have repeated them verbatim?

bugged her? No way!

either. The most likely culprit had to be Zack!

touch with Zack

Zack would have reported back to him, right? That sneaky

had acted all sweet and generous, trying to cover his tracks, and now he had

right all along! Zack was a double-dealer!

hard, deciding that if Frederick was going to keep using this to get under her skin, she wouldn’t let him have the satisfaction.

a hint of mischief, “Actually, those weren’t all my words. Others

twitched, clearly hooked, “Others? Who? What

Marguerite grinned teasingly, leaving him hanging with anticipation.

with a probing intent as she casually dropped another bait, “Speaking of which… some were wondering if Mr. Winston has a beloved ex-wife. Is

stiffened, a twinge of vulnerability

he noticed Marguerite lifting his

wasn’t Marguerite holding

clutching her wrist all this time without letting go.

she was, looking smug as if she

his grip and straightened up, uneasily dismissing her with four words, “Just rumors, nothing

nonchalantly, her eyes

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