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?

her tone urgent. “That necklace means a

changed, his grip on her wrist

much, but she had to find that necklace. She had no choice but to negotiate

just stared at her in silence. Marguerite bit her lip and pleaded weakly, “I beg

I beg you…

soft voice, like a beautiful melody resonating in his

their one–night stand from the previous night. In the dark, Yuna had also pleaded with him

could he feel the same way

made him realize something was off

his gaze carrying a hint of

“You have one minute.”

balcony, and lit

Marguerite, she was already searching

and the covers, but found

covered with freckles. Her eyebrows were a mess, her nose wide

her eyes were round and bright,

suddenly realized, with her bright eyes, this woman didn’t seem so

and walked into the room, his tall figure surrounding the frail

the cigar was very charming, but faced with

didn’t find her necklace in Frederick’s room. So where

could it suddenly

the room, she suddenly turned back and said, “Sir, if you find my necklace, please return it to me. This

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