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

actually from my family's business. My parents used to run the biggest silk supply company in Stonebridge City,

She hadn't expected Violet to come from such

such unworldly grace, likely having been the cherished

my assistant. If your

crossed Violet's face as she explained, "We were well- off, indeed. But life is unpredictable. Last year,

a pang of guilt.

someday. I've also helped my father with his work during summer and winter breaks, though I've never held a formal job

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

decided to hire

efficient worker, managing Marguerite's life and work with remarkable dexterity. Marguerite felt her decision

of soda and soon after brought over a plate of colorful chocolates, saying, "Ms. Goldie, these are truffle chocolates from the culinary school back

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