Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 14

Robert rubbed his forehead, looking utterly shocked. What a freaking coincidence! No wonder he was always nitpicking at Marguerite, there was more to the story.

But regardless of whether Marguerite was a sly fox or had something up her sleeve, the fact that the perfume she made could be smelled by Frederick, who had lost his sense of smell, spoke volumes about her skill.

Robert cleared his throat, offering some comfort, “I get why you can’t stand her, but you can’t deny that she’s really helped with your sense of smell. Since you can’t divorce her, you might as well let her stick around. It’s all gain and no pain for you.”

Frederick was about to argue, but Robert was already pushing him towards the door, talking as they walked. “Don’t you want to find out how on earth this woman managed to restore your sense of smell? I’m super curious, how could a bottle of perfume solve a problem that even top–notch doctors couldn’t fix?”

Before they knew it, they were outside.

were interviewed had been sent off by Chuck, leaving only

resistant towards Marguerite. Seeing Frederick’s defiant expression, Robert walked up with a smile and told Marguerite, “Ms. Lockwood, we’ve had a chat and decided to keep you. You

minutes ago she was humiliated and was told to leave,

“Really?” Marguerite was skeptical.

smooth sailing. You’re just an intern now, on probation for three

he speak nicely? Why keep her if he

needed this job. She had nothing, not even a place to live. Plus, her grandma was

put on a brave face, “Don’t worry Mr. Winston, I’ll focus on my

be. If I find you slacking off, I’ll make sure you won’t find a job in this

“I trust in Ms. Lockwood’s professional skills, she’ll definitely pass the probation. period. Also,