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.

day. He’s already malnourished, if he keeps this up, he’ll damage

his courage and continued, “Mr. Winston, since Hayes was born, he’s never

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

with fear, “But Mr. 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

had instilled in Teresa, and how

undeniably had the

never seen Hayes happier or more content than he

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relax completely, appearing much more at ease. But, Teresa is Marguerite’s daughter! How could he possibly let that woman’s child get close to his

another cigarette. The flickering embers cast harsh shadows

exhaled a ring of smoke,

filled with worry, “Mr. Winston, it’s bad! Young Master Hayes has stomach cramps! You must come

atmosphere in the room peaked, and before Chuck could