Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 436

Jocelyn rose to her feet quickly. “I’ll go out and welcome him. Would you like to join me?”

Marguerite, whose eyes were already red and swollen from crying, shook her head heavily. “I’d rather not. I’m not exactly in a state to entertain guests.”

Jocelyn gave Marguerite a sympathetic look, nodded, and took her hand to walk her out. “Why don’t you go rest in your room? I’ll come check on you later?”

“Okay.”

Marguerite’s room was upstairs. Jocelyn accompanied her to the stairwell before they went their separate ways.

Marguerite, still trying to regain her emotional stability, slowly climbed the stairs to her room.

As she stepped off the stairs and onto the hall, she noticed a strange woman looking around as if searching for something.

“Hello, can I help you find someone?” Marguerite asked.

a simple beige dress covered by a

stared at the woman’s

resemblance to Zoe, but she was far more sophisticated and

the woman displayed

the woman explained. “I heard he was ill and brought my son, Robert,

mother. No wonder

room is downstairs. You seem to have taken a

woman, who introduced herself as Penelope, hesitated as if considering something. She then decided to ask Marguerite directly about the

the Winstons have a girl named

she responded

appeared surprised. The girl she had been looking for was right in front of

pulled out a business card from her pocket and handed it to Marguerite. “This may be sudden, but trust me, I mean no harm. I’ve smelt your Polar Radiance, and

aback. She looked at the

was a big name in the cosmetics

at the mansion or she wouldn’t get any

see through her and said, “There’s no need for an immediate answer.