Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 49

Meanwhile, at the Winston Group.

Marguerite walked into the CEO’s office carrying a cardboard box, with Frederick and Robert chit-chatting by the floor-to-ceiling windows.

“Mr. Winston, Mr. Fitzgerald, Marguerite’s here,” Chuck said, gently knocking on the door, a smile on his face.

The two men turned around at the sound of his voice, their gaze falling on a silent and expressionless Marguerite behind the large box, which made the woman look even more petite and fragile.

“Mr. Winston, where do you think would be a suitable place to set up her workstation?”

Marguerite looked around, the CEO’s office was as stylish as an art gallery. Despite it being spacious, the placement of each table, chair, and decor was meticulously designed.

The entire office was harmonious, so setting her workstation anywhere would disrupt the aesthetic.

Robert, who seemed prepared, pointed to the side of Frederick’s desk and said, “Over there! Let her work there!”

Marguerite’s eyes bulged out, looking at Robert in confusion.

Was he nuts?

He wanted her to share a desk with Frederick.

This was way too close for comfort!

the woman, her obvious resistance darkening his expression and making him look somewhat irritated.

deep and captivating. “The desk’s too small, too

desk. “What do you mean, too small? Marguerite doesn’t have that

of space, he turned to Chuck and commanded, “Chuck, go fetch a chair

clear to anyone what Robert was up to, he was trying

her, Chuck

more efficient than

before Frederick could even

chair, completely ignoring the opinions of the two involved, and directly asked Robert,

the chair’s position himself, finally deciding, “Opposite!”

and whispered to Robert, “Mr. Fitzgerald, wouldn’t that be too

they can reach each other with just a stretch of their

grinning from ear to ear. “Mr. Fitzgerald, you’ve got experience.”

looking down on me?” Frederick’s

felt a little nervous and took a step back, not

pointed to Marguerite’s new workstation and said, “We were discussing how to set up this workstation. After all, if I don’t help, you wouldn’t bother to do it for

deep gaze was fixed on Robert, he asked softly, “And what’s the

work within your line

that, Robert walked over to Marguerite while talking, pulled her back to the new workstation, and pushed her

him blankly, completely

was still standing by the window. Marguerite couldn’t see his expression, nor did she know what he was thinking.

given his level of disdain for her,