Chapter 236

What the hell are you implying, Missy?” Powell growled, punctuating each word.

Marguerite blinked, “Just as I said, Mr. Powell. No hidden meanings.”

Lisette, idly resting her arms, crossed them over her chest, looking down on Marguerite from her lofty position. “Marguerite, don’t you dare drag Maurice into this. If you’re dreaming of becoming the lady of our house, you’d best leave Maurice out of it.”

Lisette’s gaze was cool and unnerving, but Marguerite didn’t flinch. “Lisette, it’s clear that Maurice’s company replacing Frederick’s partnership with Grandeur Square Mall was under your help, wasn’t it?”

mysteriously deleted, she’d caught

should she be afraid?

from her

stunned, as did Powell

reacting, Jocelyn stepped in front of Marguerite, shielding her from Lisette. “Lisette, Marguerite may be blunt, but

at Marguerite furiously. “I’ve

not for the audience, she was sure Lisette would’ve landed a heavier blow. But she knew Lisette wouldn’t dare go too far. The slap was meant to silence her, to keep

Marguerite asked, “Lisette, this is our first formal meeting, isn’t it? What grudge

stern voice

glanced at Powell and reluctantly dropped

Powell narrowed his eyes. “Who do you think you are? When did Frederick and Maurice’s business

didn’t care. Lisette’s slap had left her

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