Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 338

Chuck’s rotund frame shuddered, and he cleaned his sweats as he quickly assured, “Young Master, please don’t be upset, I’ll go and smooth things over for you!”

After hurriedly finishing his sentence, Chuck scurried out of the room.

But he was wise enough to leave the door slightly ajar. Once it was shut, no one would be able to come in!

The study.

The window showed a world blanketed in snow, endless white that seemed to intensify the silence. But Frederick’s heart was anything but calm.

He chain–smoked, and Chuck tapped lightly on the study door, treading carefully as he entered.

“What is it?” Frederick’s indifferent voice rang out, not even bothering to look at him. Chuck cleaned his sweats again. He racked his brains, realizing that straightforwardly persuading Mr. Winston to let Hayes attend school would likely be unsuccessful.

So, he decided to appeal to his emotions and reason.

that Hayes hasn’t eaten all day. He’s already malnourished, if he keeps

circling to Frederick’s side to gauge his expression. Seeing that Frederick didn’t explode in anger, he mustered his courage and continued, “Mr. Winston, since Hayes was born, he’s never been as rebellious as he is today. This is the first time. Maybe you should let him go to school… Marguerite’s daughter is only three

turned to face him upon hearing this, his delicate cigarette snapped easily under his fingertips,

Winston, you just met her yesterday, and you seemed quite fond of the little girl, didn’t you? Most importantly, Hayes likes Teresa, he was completely different when she arrived yesterday.” This struck a

had instilled in Teresa, and

girl undeniably had the

had never seen Hayes happier or more content

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at ease. But, Teresa is Marguerite’s daughter! How could he possibly let

The flickering embers cast harsh

a ring of smoke, Sadie burst into

Winston, it’s

and before Chuck could react, Frederick