Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 671

Marguerite couldn't quite put her finger on it, but there was something about Violet that profoundly reminded her of Penelope, despite their features bearing no

resemblance.

She found herself staring at Violet for an uncomfortably long time, until Violet herself grew a bit bashful under her gaze.

"Ms. Lockwood, do you know me?" Violet finally asked, a hint of curiosity in her voice.

Marguerite snapped out of her trance, shaking her head. "No, it's just... I've never seen someone as striking as you before."

Violet seemed even more flustered by the compliment: "Oh, no, Ms. Lockwood, you're the one who's truly beautiful."

sincere or simply polite. Curiosity piqued, she asked, "That scarf you're wearing is lovely. Where did you

business. My parents used to run the biggest silk supply company in

Violet to

carried herself with such unworldly grace, likely having been the cherished princess of

yet, you're here applying to be my assistant. If your family

as she explained, "We were well- off, indeed. But life is unpredictable. Last year, my family's business went bankrupt, drowning in debt. I had no choice but to find a

guilt. "I'm

to terms with it. I studied business administration in college, hoping to take over the family business someday. I've also helped my father with his work during summer and winter breaks,

Not only did Violet have a remarkable background, but she also possessed a vibrant spirit and a resemblance

Marguerite decided to hire Violet on

life and work with remarkable dexterity. Marguerite felt her decision to hire

brought over a plate of colorful