Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 562

Miley feigned a sudden realization, deliberately nudging Marguerite and raising her voice for effect, “Whoa, so Mr. Winston is still hung up on his ex-wife, huh? I think Zack’s got a point. What do you say?”

Marguerite shot Miley a withering glare but remained silent.

Was she trying to stir up more trouble in her already chaotic mind?

“But you know…” Zack suddenly changed tune, his expression souring.

He remembered that Ms. Lockwood was Mr. Winston’s assistant, and that Mr. Winston had instructed him to look after her – she must be an important employee to the boss!

Better to vent a little to her, indirectly…

“Look, no one dares to complain about Mr. Winston chasing after his ex. But it’s us common folks at the bottom who suffer the most! We knew Mr. Winston was tough to work with, but with his ex around, he’s become even more nitpicky! Ms. Lockwood, I wouldn’t dare to speak out if it weren’t for your kind face.

Although Mr. Winston had his heyday in the perfume industry, let’s face it, he’s lost his sense of smell. A lot of the production steps are just unnecessary fussing, according to experience.”

pedantic, it’s unbearable! We could just hand over the formula and let you guys produce it to spec. But when he meddles with the technical side, it’s like an amateur trying to

chord with Zack,

can be quite obsessive. I get that it’s his perfectionist streak, but it sure makes our lives harder! Ms. Lockwood, maybe

Winston’s intimidating presence, I’m afraid he’ll scare the workers into

authoritarian, volatile, obsessive, and imperious, how could he possibly

me?”

think of to describe Frederick, but it

“Well, it looks like we’ll just have to keep our heads down and work harder. But Ms. Lockwood, how long have you been working with Mr. Winston? You seem

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always a portly man, so Ms.

guilty, “Not… not

How could she describe Frederick’s personality so accurately if it hadn’t been

the glee of someone who loves a good drama, couldn’t resist adding fuel to the fire, “Zack, don’t let her spin you tales! Mr. Winston’s ex isn’t just anyone – it’s her.”

is Mr. Winston’s