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?

her?

Miley spill it? That didn’t seem right either. The most likely culprit had to

Frederick had been in touch with Zack before she and

reported back to him, right? That

all sweet and generous, trying to cover his tracks,

was right all along! Zack was a

this to get under her

quickly and said with a hint of mischief, “Actually, those weren’t all my words. Others had

clearly hooked, “Others? Who? What did they

Marguerite grinned teasingly, leaving

casually dropped another bait, “Speaking of which… some were wondering if Mr. Winston has a beloved ex-wife. Is there any truth to that, Mr. Winston?”

stiffened, a twinge of vulnerability

noticed Marguerite lifting his hand to her eye level.

wasn’t Marguerite holding

all this time without letting go.

as if she

uneasily dismissing her

shrugged nonchalantly, her eyes

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