Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 101

Chapter 101

Frederick was still in the water, his eyes fixed on Marguerite but he didn’t utter a word.

The more quiet he was, the more uneasy Marguerite felt.

She couldn’t focus, not daring to meet the man’s gaze. Her eyes darted about aimlessly but inadvertently locked onto his.

In that moment, Marguerite felt like a thief caught in the act; her panic kicking up a notch.

Sadie relished the sight and couldn’t resist stirring the pot. “Ms. Lockwood, there’s no ladder in this pool. Mr. Winston’s been swimming for a while and he might be pooped. Fancy giving him a hand?”

Marguerite sucked in a breath. Her muscles were taut and she muttered awkwardly, “Um… I’ll pull you up.”

With that, she approached the pool hesitantly reaching out her hand towards him.

Seeing her so jumpy, a mischievous glint appeared in Frederick’s eyes.

He had never seen this feminine side of Marguerite. She was like a scared little kitten waiting for his reassurance.

be if she was like this

wouldn’t always

quickly turned and swam

the air. When Frederick’s cold hand shot out of the water, their hands were clasping. Marguerite felt like she’d been zapped, instinctively

kicked off the pool floor; his upper body shot out of the

and splashed some water onto Marguerite,

chest.

felt a shove from behind and involuntarily

Then she heard a loud

water

I slipped and accidentally pushed you! Ms. Lockwood can’t swim! You’ve

hastily lifted her head after swallowing

*Cough, cough, cough…”

her nose

a terrible experience. Marguerite clung to Frederick like a lifeline, her

so heavily that she didn’t even realize her chest had

a rose and quickly turned around,

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