Marguerite shivered involuntarily.

Maurice’s voice was calm, a gentle smile playing on his lips, but it sent a chill down her spine.

Her weakness, it seemed, was well and truly in Maurice’s grasp.

Even if she wanted to resist, she was powerless to do so.

Nobody knew better than Maurice how important their lost son was to her.

That’s why he could threaten her so blatantly.

After speaking, he straightened up, his smile as warm as a spring breeze. His cold fingertips gently traced the curve of her earlobe, he nodded in satisfaction and spoke again. “Stay at home and wait for news from our son, okay?”

Maurice gently patted Marguerite’s shoulder, a loving gesture before preparing to leave.

As he turned to go, he unexpectedly locked eyes with Frederick.

Frederick returned to the living room, seemingly about to leave the house. Maurice once again placed his arm around Marguerite’s shoulder and nodded at Frederick as a form of greeting.

saw him. She noticed that Frederick always looked exceptionally dashing. He had changed into a navy–blue suit with a camel overcoat,

pushed Maurice away. But by

he looked at her as casual as if he were looking at any

forgot that Frederick no longer loved her, so why was she hoping to see jealousy in his eyes? This realization hurt Marguerite deeply. After Maurice left. Marguerite saw the three little ones eating breakfast in the

Manley was still sucking on a

go upstairs to find Jocelyn, but she unexpectedly bumped

descended from the spiral staircase, still dressed in

get ready. I am going to the church to pray for

surprised by her invitation. Was she worthy of

Marguerite quickly realized Lisette was trying to pull her onto her

viewed Frederick as

rejected Marguerite, at least Marguerite had had a child with Maurice, so it was more advantageous to win Marguerite over. But Marguerite was not going to do it. If she switched sides. Jocelyn would have a

“Sorry, I’m not going anywhere. I’m staying home

“What’s your deal? The butler can take care of the kids, you’re

on the spot, but her stance was clear, “No one can take care of the

out of nowhere and quickly flattered Lisette, “Lisette,

Yuna a surprised look, and

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