Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 17

Yuna looked like she’d taken a punch, her eyes brimming with tears, ready to spill over at any second. “Freddie, have you changed your mind? You don’t want to marry me anymore? Are you just looking for an excuse to ditch me? It’s okay, I can take whatever comes. I’ve tried so hard to find someone who can bring me happiness, and I just… I guess I’m just unlucky”

Hearing this, Frederick felt a pang of pain. “You got it all wrong. It takes three months to process a divorce. Once that’s over, I’ll marry you right away. I’ve been looking for you for over a decade, it has to be you who becomes my wife.”

Yuna thought, “he had been looking for Marguerite, not me!”

This made Yuna fume. What’s so great about Marguerite? What made a powerful and influential man like Frederick chase after her for so long? But then she thought, “what does it matter?” As long as she could replace Marguerite, and as long as she had that sapphire necklace, Marguerite wouldn’t stand a chance against herl

With this in mind, Yuna nodded obediently, “I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have been so impatient, it’s just that I love you so much. Frederick, I’ll wait for you, I’ll wait for you to marry me after your divorce.”

Afraid that Frederick might change his mind, she brought up the subject of marriage again.

Frederick’s lips pressed tightly. He did plan to get married. But before that, he needed to figure something out! “Yuna, did you wear perfume the night we were together?”

She knew nothing about the details between Marguerite and Frederick.But afraid of giving herself away, she had

“Which one?”

never afford a perfume.

corrected herself, “Freddie, I was wrong. I was in a rush that night and didn’t wear any perfume. If you smelled something, it must have been

the perfume mixed by Marguerite smell exactly like Yuna? Where did things

the answer, Frederick decided

Frederick looked at Yuna, and asked, “I heard from Chuck that your family’s casino lost

came to the company, her mother had told her to borrow money from Frederick. They owed 10 million, and only Frederick could save them now. Upon hearing this, she immediately nodded, putting on a pitiful act, “Freddie, can you lend me some money? Our family owes 10 million and we’ve already sold all our possessions. We wanted to mortgage our house to the creditors, but we ran into a demolition, and the compensation

Was Frederick stingy?

construction in the first place, and technically, no compensation was required for its demolition. But out of humanitarian considerations, he still paid millions in compensation, not expecting the Lockwood

life, a favor he could never forget. “I’ll take care of the Lockwood family’s debts. However,

if the casino is

provide a home for you. Pack your

tore off a note, wrote down an address, and

on the note, her eyes shining with joy. Did she hear it right? Frederick

was about to strike it rich! She was finally going to live the life she’d always dreamed of! How insane would Marguerite be if she knew that Yuna