Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 471

An hour later, at Poppy Petal Fragrances.

Today marked Marguerite’s first day at the company, and the CEO herself, Penelope, personally guided her through the orientation process.

Skipping the usual entry-level grind, Penelope had appointed Marguerite as a senior fragrance designer right off the bat.

“Marguerite, your office is right across from mine,” Penelope said warmly. “I’ve arranged for an assistant for you, about your age. If you need anything, just ask her.”

Marguerite blushed with modesty. “Penelope, that’s really kind of you. I’m just here to work, and you’ve set the bar so high, I’m afraid I’ll let you down.”

Penelope quickly patted Marguerite’s hand, feigning annoyance.

“What’s this ‘Penelope’ business? You’re making it sound so formal! Call me Auntie! Besides, my instincts are never wrong. I have confidence in you, so you better start believing in yourself!”

Marguerite was taken aback. Landing a management role on her first day was unbelievable enough, but Penelope asking her to call her ‘Auntie’?

a handful of times, Marguerite felt

now on, I’ll call

Marguerite address her so casually brought a smile

Then, with a sudden flourish, Penelope removed the sapphire

you and I have a similar sense of style-minimal on the jewelry. Remember, we’re in the beauty business; it’s linked to fashion. Spruce yourself up a bit; it gives you energy, whether at work or in life. This is my favorite scarf,

luxurious sapphire scarf, its

had also encouraged her to shine brightly and

more than just a boss;

smiled gratefully,

a wave of her hand, Penelope led Marguerite to her office. “Settle in. I’ll have your

her office. Finally, the assistant entered, and to Marguerite’s utter shock. It was Miley?

surprise was mutual, and in unison, they exclaimed, “Why

stunned, but Miley quickly closed the door and rushed to the desk, leaning on it with both hands, and blurted out, “So you’re the hotshot they parachuted in? Marguerite, what kind of

eyes at Miley’s blunt words, “Stop making Jocelyn sound so frail! Jocelyn and I respect

Mutual respect is for married couples!”