Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

Chapter 1877 Melodrama

Danrique was at that moment sipping his coffee at the dining table. Expecting her to join him at the table at the sight of Francesca descending the stairs, he was most displeased to see her running out into the cold again.

Norah jogged in Francesca’s determined wake as she fretted. “Be careful, Ms. Cece! There’s a chilly gale today.”

Francesca did not look back. A second later, she disappeared into the dense curtain of freshly falling snow.

Danrique was aghast at the blatant display of stubbornness.

I did everything right. Despite giving her flowers and jewels, she was not even moved to tears like the films depicted! It seems she doesn’t even like jewelry. Right, I almost forgot that she’s an unusual one. The laws of common sense don’t apply to her.

“We’re running late, Sir.” Gordon appeared with an update. “You have an important meeting at ten o’clock where the three families will be in attendance.”

Danrique set his mug down and strode out while pulling his coat over himself.

Gordon and the others followed at a respectful distance.

Danrique walked out of the main hall and was about to get into the car where the chauffeur was waiting when he paused to watch Francesca who remained on the prowl for something under the lighthouse not far from where he stood.

Norah was still fussing over her. “You’re going to catch a cold if you don’t put on a coat, Ms. Cece.”

with a stick, she used it as a shovel

already find everything?” Danrique asked the bodyguard

ruby ring that has

irritated to feel concerned anymore. Just as he was about to get into the car, a maid suddenly screamed.

whipped around at the sound and spotted a small white squirrel

acorn, it gnawed at it a few times before realizing that it

as she extended a hand toward the squirrel.

convinced that Francesca had

somebody when the squirrel hopped onto her shoulders at her whistle as it held the ruby ring out with both paws like an

Francesca took the ruby ring and gently stroked the squirrel’s head. “You are such

one that Francesca had befriended

some pine nuts for him,”

A maid

glinted strangely

Ms. Cece has such a gift with animals,”

entering the

the white squirrel on her shoulder and the

his eyes fixed on her, Francesca did not