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.

changed into a navy–blue suit with a camel overcoat, looking as handsome as a

so she pushed Maurice away. But by

indifferent, his gaze as he looked at her as casual as if he were looking at

eyes?

and Hayes were laughing and chatting, while Manley was still sucking

go upstairs to find Jocelyn, but she unexpectedly bumped into

descended from the spiral staircase, still dressed in her pearls and

she lifted her chin in a commanding manner, “Marguerite, get ready. I am going to the

by her invitation. Was she worthy

realized Lisette was trying to pull

was back, and Lisette viewed Frederick

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 tough time in the

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

said. “What’s your deal? The butler can

was clear, “No one

and quickly flattered Lisette,

Yuna a surprised look, and alter

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