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TheephsognizedMargueriteimmediately,herexpressionainisofsumpilesandnekwardness:
Shestoodinhervoicehesitant,“MeLokwood”
Marguenteoddedslights.Tredeckaskedmetopickromellin
“MiLockwooddodoyouhaveanappointment?”Têxt belongs to N?velDrama.Org.
AhintofdisappointmentflickeredinMargiente’seyesRightsheneededtobookanappointmenttoseehimherk
MarquenteTonedasmile,No youcouldjustwaitamomentIgivehimacall”
Thereceptionistquicklydialedanextension,mumblingafewwords thatMargueritecoulida’tmakeout
Afterhangingup,thereceptionistseemedevenmoreembarassed,“MsLockwoodChuckshidMrWinstonisinameetingWhydontyouallovertansandmatIgetyouacupofwater”
Noworeyougoonwithyourwork”
wavedheroff,tookaseatinthewaitingareaandwaitedinanxioussilence
MeanwhileintheCEO’soffice,Frederickcatwithhislogscrossedonthedeck,leisurelypuffingonacigarettewhilewatchingthe surveinswereslightlynarrowedhisshaipgazefocusedontheanxiouswomanwaiting
ChuckgaugingFrederick’smoodventuredtoask,“MrWinston,whendoyountoletMarguenteup?”
Frederickletoutaningofsmoke,acoldsmileyingon
Hiseyeswerefilledwithuntingloygaze“Whenever
Chuckloweredhishead.ItseemedthatMr.Winstonwasn’tintendingtomakeiteasyforMarguentePoorwoman,hefeltbadforhel
Marguentewaitedforalongtime,frommomingtonoon,andthenfromnoontoaftemoon,butFrederickdidertinvitatarup.
Herinitinxietyslowlydrainedawaywiththepassingtime
AsthedaywasabouttoendMarguenterealizedthatshehadn’tevenhadlunch
Shewasstarvingandthesuddendropin temperatureinthelobbymadehershiver
Margueriteaskedthereceptionistforahotcupofwatertowaimherbands.Seeingthereceptionistdressedlightly,shecouldn’thelpbut ask,Tantittoocoldforyouwiththeheatingoffandyoudressedsolightly?”
Thereceptionistrubbedherhandsandsniffled,“Idon’tknowwhat’swrongItwaswarmthismoming,butthetemperaturesuddenly dropped may be theheatingsnotworking
Theheatingsnotworking?ItdawnedonMargueriteFrederick<strong>was</strong>meticulousinhisworkandwouldhaveensuredimmediatesaleofanyfault.Thewaytheheatingcouldbebrokenforanentireday
Frederickwasdoingthisonpurpose?ThedepthofFrederick’shatredforherwascrystalcleartoMaiguente.Herbetrayalhadleftherwithno gromaichstofighttieshecouldonlyendureit
Butshedidn’twanttheotherpeopletosufferbecauseofhersoshepromptlysaid,“TellChuckI’letocollectthestuffinacoupleof daysfrikaan