Chapter 111

“Oh, okay.” Marguerite slurred out through heavy eyelids, nearly falling asleep.

“You agreed?”

Agreed?

What on earth did she agree to?

Marguerite tried to fight the fatigue, attempting to recall what Frederick just said, and then her eyes widened in surprise.

What?

Frederick was taking her to his father’s birthday party?

This was the first time she’d heard anything about his family from him, and she couldn’t help but be a bit taken aback.

Shifting slightly on the bed, she attempted to put some distance between them. “We’re nearly divorced. Is it really appropriate for me to meet your family now?”

Frederick casually draped his arm over her waist. “I just need you there to ward off other women. Don’t overthink it.”

“You could take Yuna.”

the mention of Yuna,

taking Yuna. Sure, she was

be so opposed to

instinctively brought up Yuna’s name, Frederick’s heart sank a

none

Marguerite finally heard a warning in Frederick’s tone, and it put a damper on her

her hand,

a while but couldn’t

herself didn’t understand why she was so opposed to

other women; his parents probably didn’t even know she

under these circumstances, they definitely wouldn’t like

bit downcast; she turned her head

found that he had already closed his

“Frederick?”

just pretending, Marguerite tried calling out to him, but

her head away in resignation, feeling a sense of

disappeared entirely due to Frederick’s

was jolted awake by the sound of a metal

eyes open, she saw sparks flying

away from the door, arms crossed,

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