Chapter 615

Marilla’s heart pounded with the ferocity of a drum in the night, her rosy cheeks draining to a chalky white, as if she were a frightened bird trembling on a limb, buffeted by an unseen storm.

She pursed her lips and instinctively let go of Jareth’s hand.

Jareth’s breathing hitched, his grip tightening almost imperiously, her fingers starved of circulation!

“What’s it to you? Is it any of your business?”

Jareth’s sharp brows arched, his piercing gaze skewering Glynnis, who wore a poorly concealed smirk, “I never knew you to be such a traditional lady, Glynnis. Quite the departure from your usual liberation.”

Glynnis‘ heart skipped a beat, her face ashen, “What are you blabbering about?”

Whether I’m blabbering or not, step outside of Windermere Estate, ask around the Elmsworth socialites, and they’ll tell you all about your wild escapades and reputation, clear as day.”

a few buddies who’ve had their share of fun with you. If you’ve forgotten, I can jog your memory with their names. Who knows, maybe Mr. Frederic has

ablaze with suppressed fury, glaring at

it’s not like that. He’s slandering me! He’s bullying me!”

beaded with cold sweat, almost missing

nightlife had earned her a less–than–savory reputation long ago.

now, the

his attention returning to his younger

“Marilla, come here.”

but loaded with an unmistakable

her feet rooted

command irrefutable,

I wish to discuss with you,” Jareth said, his eyes burning with

say, Mr. Jareth, say it here,” Frederic looked down upon him, not even bothering

demeanor was not just dismissive but

father, snickered with vindictive

William and Son’s party, taking a stand against the entire Abernathy Group, she relished

pride was

Frederic his dignity, so it was only fitting that his

formally ask for your daughter’s

mockery, Jareth took a deep breath, his grip on the girl’s hand trembling with nerves, “I love Marilla, and ! intend to marry no other. I will ensure she is the happiest woman in

he turned to look at his beloved, his eyes brimming with deep, unspoken emotion, “Please give me your blessing

a shy blush, her heart

teeth, watching their display of affection with venomous envy, her face contorted as if she were about to reveal her true nature, transforming into

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