Chapter 539

Frederick glanced up, his eyes sharp as daggers. Was he peeved because Robert had blabbed, or was it that his own pride had

taken a hit?

Either way, his gaze was intimidating, practically shooting daggers!

Robert couldn’t help but shiver and quickly pulled Miley from behind Marguerite.

The two hightailed it out of there without another word.

In the blink of an eye, the office was left with just Frederick and Marguerite.

Marguerite stood rooted to the spot, while Frederick’s fierce look gradually softened, his eyes leisurely resting on her.

out why Marguerite had suddenly

defense mode. It seemed like no matter how he petted

keeping her around

time coaxing her again.

City, the king in Miley’s words, have to pacify her? After

in pockets, his voice dropping a few degrees of warmth, “I don’t need to give you a trial period, so you can leave now.”

expect to hear the sound of a

already taken her place at her desk, brimming with indignation as she retorted, “Why should I leave? I was hired by Penelope! And if anyone’s going to fire

at her, the corner of his mouth curling into a mocking smile, “You were just a pawn in Yuna’s game, Marguerite. I should remind you, it was

softness in her ears, unable to come up

down his nose at her, yet not without a

he claimed. He would bicker with her and, albeit reluctantly, would stand up for her, spending a good chunk of

that mean she still held a special place

when he treated her like a stranger. But now, she could clearly sense a shift in

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