Bride Behind The Mask Novel

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.

looked exceptionally dashing. He had changed into a navy–blue suit with a camel overcoat,

her this close with Maurice, so she pushed Maurice away. But by the time she had done so, Frederick had already turned around and left the manor, his steps quick

at her as casual as if he were looking

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

while Manley was still sucking

to go upstairs to find

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

I am going to the

her invitation. Was

realized Lisette was trying to pull

viewed Frederick as a thorn in

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

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

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

was clear, “No one can

of nowhere and quickly flattered Lisette, “Lisette, I’m free today, let me

paused, gave Yuna a surprised look, and alter a moment