Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 4

To save her grandma, Marguerite was willing to pay a huge price. She would do anything.

But getting married was hard for her. She hesitated, “I don’t have enough identification.“–

“I’ve taken care of it for you,” the voice on the other end said “My guy is waiting for you at the hospital entrance. The last two digits of the license plate are 25 Come down now.”

Marguerite hung up the phone, her mind foggy.

With just a few words, had she entrusted her life to a stranger?

But who was this Frederick? Why was he so keen on marrying her?

Marguerite was puzzled.

But she couldn’t afford to ponder these questions. Her grandma’s life was at stake.

She took one last look at her unconscious grandma in the hospital room, then made up her mind and left.

But just as she was about to step out, Zoe and Ablett appeared in front of her, blocking her way.

Marguerite’s heart leapt. “Mom, Dad, have you decided to save grandma?”

If Zoe and Ablett were willing to save grandma, she wouldn’t have to marry this stranger called Frederick.

But Zoe slapped Marguerite across the face. The burning pain seared across her cheek.

“Dream on! Do you know that Yuna was almost taken away by Hanley because of you? You should be with Hanley, not causing us trouble, you wretch! Put this mask on!”

Zoe tossed a human–skin mask at Marguerite.

heart filled with both hatred and pain. “Mom, Hanley’s debt is yours, not

family only has one daughter, Yuna. You shouldn’t look like her.

had guessed that last night, Marguerite might have mistakenly entered the room and confused Frederick for Hanley. That was

to

to wear

crying out, “Mom, Dad, I’m your daughter too.

our casino business be in decline? Your face is mine to control, I

bulging out

completely dead inside. “What

pushed Marguerite aside, walked straight to her grandma’s bed, and swiftly

I’ll pull out your grandma’s breathing tube right now! If you don’t wear the mask, your grandma’s death will be on

went blank, as if she

thing?” Marguerite asked Ablett anxiously, “Dad, she’s your

if you don’t wear the mask, you’ll

weak, her

two people were not human, they

be so cold and

you don’t put it on, I’ll

her chin, her eyes threatening,

wear it!” Marguerite’s voice was filled with despair and

put on the lifelike

two of

her grandma’s side. Looking at her sleeping

can’t protect you. Please wait for me, wait for me to find a way to cure your illness. Then we can leave this city forever.” Wiping away her tears, Marguerite hurried downstairs and found the luxurious car mentioned in the mysterious phone

before even getting a good look at the driver, she suddenly passed

an hour later, in the