Chapter 617

Frederick hadn’t once brought up the idea of getting married on the same day as Marguerite, let alone marrying Yuna.

“If memory serves, it’s you who had been saying that,” Frederick remarked, and Marguerite was momentarily flabbergasted,

Then it struck her, as she replayed the myriad of interactions with him over the past few days. He really hadn’t mentioned it, not once.

But how had the rumor of his engagement to Yuna reached her ears?

It took her a moment, but then she pinpointed the source, Maurice. He’d been revealing “information” to her, even deliberately leaking the false news of Frederick’s concurrent wedding plans. But after figuring out this, Marguerite was more puzzled than ever.

Her face a picture of urgency, she pressed, “Even if it was all in my head, why didn’t you correct me when I brought it up?”

Frederick chuckled, “And what would that prove, exactly?”

Marguerite was momentarily stumped, words failing her. What did she want to prove? That Frederick had no intention of marrying Yuna? Or that he still harbored some soft spot for her?

She wanted to prove both, yet as

his gaze fixed intently on her, a playful triumph

in his eyes.

in her look of distress, as if it

felt over her

turn into an awkward

and Frederick.

heart, she sensed an opportunity and, not

shot a covert text to Robert sitting across the table:

but we shouldn’t just give up. Let’s stop

engagement.]

glanced at his screen, his brow furrowing as

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even cozy in bed. That should help him confront his true feelings, right? I mean, he and

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