Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 785

But Maggie didn't want to make their parting too somber, so she teased Violet to lighten the mood.

"I hear you, I've got it all figured out. But when are you gonna introduce your boyfriend to us? You jumped straight from dating to engagement. Is he reliable? I remember you saying you haven't met him that many times, right?"

Maggie meant it as a joke to brighten the atmosphere, but Violet took it to heart.

Her face changed color, and her eyes betrayed a hint of guilt.

"Can't I get married just because we haven't met much? It's not like I don't want to see him; I'm just swamped with work! We video chat every day."

She was busy with work, but was her partner also too busy for in-person meetings?

In the office, it wasn't uncommon to see young lovebirds, with boyfriends often picking up their girlfriends after work.

But looking at Violet, her boyfriend had never once picked her up or dropped her off.

Maggie saw through it but didn't press the matter, patting her hand and saying lightly, "Alright then, I'll be looking forward to your wedding toast."

somewhat displeased, but Maggie took her reaction in stride, attributing it to

That afternoon.

hands, reporting, "Maggie, Thunderbolt Enterprises, owned by

at the

months ago, Frederick had inked a deal on wafer technology with a hacker, and after his passing, only Maurice had

had known all along that Maurice had been coveting wafer technology. With Frederick

blatantly acquired Thunderbolt Enterprises and openly

technology to the medical field

someone were to dig deeper in the future, Maurice, with his cunning, would

signed the contract, and Maurice had made the deal with the hacker under the guise of Thunderbolt

to profit immensely while

Maurice was truly despicable!

he wouldn't let

the more puzzled she became. Why had Frederick, who

intentions, but

fought back the urge to cry, her gaze returning to the contract with a