Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 597

Frederick’s fury hit its zenith, his eyes casting a dark glare at Yuna as he scrutinized every flicker of emotion across her face.

Penelope was a bundle of nerves, her emotions a rollercoaster ride.

While her daughter’s return brought her joy, she couldn’t overlook Yuna’s behavior.

She wasn’t as dim-witted as Hackett, nor would she lose her wits over this.

Deep down, she suspected that Yuna was more likely to be the meddler.

Yet, because Yuna was her own flesh and blood, Penelope chose to turn a blind eye.

She longed to reserve that special place in her heart for Marguerite, but with the DNA test in hand, she couldn’t deny the blood connection with Yuna.

All she could do was step in to defuse the situation, her tone soft and soothing as she looked at Frederick and said, “Frederick, Marguerite, I’m terribly sorry for the troùble. Since this has all been a big misunderstanding, I ask you both to let bygones be bygones for my sake.”

didn’t concern her. As long as

Marguerite, her voice sharp and displeased, “Yuna, apologize

shell-shocked, her rebellious streak

Marguerite, that harlot? Why should she?

worthy of her

defy Penelope and could only cast a pitiful look at Hackett, hoping he’d have

fell into Yuna’s trap and rebuked Penelope, “Why should Yuna apologize to Marguerite? Yuna hasn’t done a single thing wrong! If it’s all been a mix-up, then it has nothing to do

insisted that wrongs must be righted, even if Yuna

am not! Earlier, Yuna mistook Marguerite for hitting Manley, and she was so sure Marguerite drugged him. If we don’t apologize after slinging mud at Marguerite

was left speechless. He too was a man who feared his wife’s wrath

stance, Yuna quickly turned to Penelope with teary eyes, “Mom, I really don’t think I did anything wrong. If someone drugged me or my brother, you’d be suspicious too, right? I’m not at fault! If that really happened, I would choose to apologize.”

gaze didn’t waver as she grabbed Yuna by the collar and pulled her close, whispering a threat in her ear, “Do you really think I’m clueless? I’m offering you a way out with

disbelief