Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 619

The guys? She couldn’t possibly expect Robert to drink on her behalf, could she?

It was obviously meant for Frederick!

Marguerite eyed Frederick across from her, who had already laid down his knife and fork. His gaze was fixed unblinkingly on her, a silent challenge in the depths of his eyes.

She wasn’t sure how to broach the topic, but Frederick’s cool and nonchalant voice pre-empted her attempt to break the silence, addressing Robert instead.

“Your lady’s got a mind full of tricks; she needs to be set straight.”

Miley chuckled mischievously and couldn’t help but ask, “So, Mr. Winston, are you going to take one for the team and drink for Marguerite?”

His sly look fell upon Marguerite, his posture exuding an air of superiority, “Let her ask me herself.”

Post-drinks, Marguerite’s eyes were glazed with a slight buzz, but her mind was still clear.

to ask Frederick to drink for

rejection was the

was well aware of this, so to avoid the sting of refusal, she chose not to ask

trembling slightly, she reached for the

of aloofness, and snatched the

remaining two glasses were

even Miley and Robert showed

from Marguerite, but she was as clueless as they

practically at their wits’ end with frustration!

praise, “Mr. Winston, what a tolerance for liquor! I always said you were a

without batting an eye, as smoothly as if it were

her eyes downcast, remained silent as a

remind her, “Marguerite, don’t you think you owe someone a word of thanks?”

still tipsy from the drinks, didn’t catch Miley’s hint and thought she was being asked

in a non-sequitur response, she said, “Even if I asked, he wouldn’t drink for me. Why