Chapter 482

Penelope and Robert returned to the couch, their minds a whirl of distress. Robert, feeling downcast, grabbed a can of beer from the fridge and took a couple of hefty gulps.

Fortunately, the soundproofing in the office was decent enough to keep Marguerite, who was working next door, from overhearing.

He couldn’t help but wonder what Marguerite’s reaction would be once she discovered she was his sister. And what about Frederick? How would he

react?

Surely now there’d be no grounds for Frederick to suspect any impropriety between Robert and Marguerite? After all, it’s the most natural thing in the world to be good to your own sister!

The shadow of Frederick crossed Robert’s mind, and suddenly, he remembered something of utmost importance, “Didn’t you and Jocelyn make a verbal promise back when Nina was born that you’d marry her off to Frederick when they grew up?”

forgotten many things, but his sister’s affairs were etched in his

like brothers, with a bond as tight as any family’s, their mother

he was over the moon. His beloved sister married to his best friend meant the three of them

lovely, but who could have imagined that

Jocelyn were also driven

first bitter taste of separation at the tender age of six. From then

son’s thoughts, prodded him on purpose,

Marguerite, perhaps we should bring up the

matchmaking efforts combined with family support, there’s no way these two could miss their destiny!

done, and you’re already certain

are you kidding? I bet you’re even more certain

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