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.

exceptionally dashing. He had changed into a navy–blue suit

Maurice, so she pushed Maurice away. But by the time

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

his eyes? This realization hurt Marguerite deeply. After Maurice left. Marguerite saw the

and Hayes were laughing and chatting, while Manley was still sucking on a lollipop, looking

wanted to go upstairs to find Jocelyn, but

descended from the spiral staircase, still dressed in her

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

was surprised by her invitation.

quickly realized Lisette was trying to pull her

Lisette viewed Frederick as

more advantageous to win Marguerite over. But Marguerite was not going to do it. If she switched sides. Jocelyn

going

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

spot, but her stance was clear, “No one can take

out of nowhere and quickly flattered Lisette, “Lisette, I’m free

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