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

want Frederick to see her this close with Maurice, so she pushed Maurice away. But by the time she had

had seemed indifferent, his gaze as he looked at her as casual as if

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

were laughing and chatting, while Manley

wanted to go upstairs to find Jocelyn, but she

descended from the spiral staircase, still dressed in

“Marguerite, get ready. I am going to the

her invitation.

Lisette was trying

viewed Frederick as a thorn

to win Marguerite over. But Marguerite was not going to do it. If she switched sides. Jocelyn would have a tough time in the Winston

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

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

her stance was clear, “No one can take care

quickly flattered Lisette, “Lisette, I’m

gave Yuna a surprised look, and alter a moment of thought, she