Chapter 8

Marguerite’s eyes were wide and bright, filled with panic. “It’s just… just a piece of jewelry I’ve worn since I was a kid.” Frederick looked at the woman beneath him, obviously terrified. His anger was somehow mysteriously fading away.

Why?

He hated being used by women the most, and Marguerite coming to his bed in the middle of the night clearly had an ulterior motive.

But he just couldn’t unleash all his anger towards her,

It was like this in the afternoon, and it’s the same now.

Frederick felt helpless and could only sternly warn her, “Don’t take me for a fool. If you step out of line again, I’ll make you wish you were dead.”

The man was intimidating. His hawk–like eyes alone were enough to make her tremble uncontrollably.

Frederick looked at her, his gaze suddenly turning cold and stern. “Do you understand?”

“…Yeah.”

Marguerite was felling uneasy under his gaze. Frederick noticed this and wanted to let her go..

But just as he was about to let go of her, her faint voice came pleading, “Since you’re awake, can you… let me search a little longer? Frederick was speechless.

Did he not make himself clear, or was this woman just too cheeky?

eyes were sincere, her tone urgent. “That necklace means a lot

changed, his grip on

Marguerite tense. She knew she had said too much, but she had

in silence. Marguerite bit her lip and

I beg you…

touched by Marguerite’s soft voice,

he recalled their one–night stand from the previous night. In the dark, Yuna

the same way with

rise in body temperature made

his gaze carrying

“You have one minute.”

balcony, and lit up a cigar, taking

sneakily looked at Marguerite, she was already

and the covers, but

with freckles. Her eyebrows were a mess, her nose wide and thick, and she had pimples and acne scars. She

and bright, as if they were finely carved,

bright eyes, this woman didn’t seem so

up and walked into the room, his

faced with his command to leave,

find her necklace in Frederick’s

could it

said “sorry“, and as she was preparing to leave the room, she suddenly turned back and said, “Sir, if you find my necklace, please return

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