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.”

Still irked by her earlier spat with Frederick, Marguerite seized the opportunity to vent, “Exactly. He’s so 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 school the pros. That’s what you mean, right?”

Her words struck a chord with Zack, who nodded vigorously in agreement,

“Absolutely, Ms. Lockwood! And not just that, Mr.copy right hot novel pub