Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 515

Manley’s sobs burst forth in a torrent, his small shoulders shaking uncontrollably as he repeatedly wiped his tears with the sleeve

of his shirt.

Teresa stood by, her cheeks puffed with irritation. “Hmph! Considering how you fuss over Hayes, I thought you might turn over a new leaf, but then you go and call my mom the villain! You’re the villain! You and your mom are the real villains!”

Manley’s voice escalated into a full-blown tantrum, flailing as though he might throw himself on the floor in protest. “My mom is not the villain! Your mom is the villain! She is!”

His voice was loud and shrill, cutting through the air until Frederick furrowed his brow and couldn’t help but bark out in anger, “Manley Winston!”

Manley was instantly silenced, and he looked up, eyes wide in shock.

Frederick’s anger was terrifying, but Manley didn’t think he said anything untrue.

Wasn’t it okay to speak the truth?

Marguerite could see Frederick’s chest rising and falling with barely contained fury, and she didn’t need to guess how angry he

was.

Marguerite had long heard of Manley’s arrogance.

Mansion, she had little to do with

rumors didn’t do justice to his outbursts. Manley’s temperament, to a certain extent, was a product

and he remained silent, neither consenting nor objecting. His own son wouldn’t listen to him; what chance did Marguerite, a virtual stranger, have

curious to see what this meddlesome woman

crouched beside

in? Had she heard everything he just said? He was in big trouble!

such a meanie, surely she wouldn’t cut him

earlier defiance vanishing, replaced by a hint of

you think I’m a

widened, and he nodded dumbly.

you tell me why you think I’m a meanie?”

was at a loss.

expected Marguerite to be cross with him, but instead, she spoke

was going

had warned him that Marguerite was fierce! Stay

and unable to articulate a

bit closer to him.

to catch

see things,” he

world, and most importantly, to discern right from wrong. Sounds deceive, but if you see something with your own eyes, that’s the truth, right? Have you ever seen me do something