Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 20

Marguerite, hearing all this, got really on edge, her fingers even started to tremble. The new instructions given by the mystery person confused her, even seemed nonsensical. Did this person think love was child’s play, that simply saying “I love you” was enough?

Gripping her phone tightly, Marguerite said, “There’s no way Frederick would ever fall for me. The mere mention of marriage has already put him

off me.”

“Guys like gentle women, and Frederick’s no exception.”

Gentle? This mystery person wanted her to act gentle towards Frederick? She… couldn’t do it!

Noticing Marguerite’s hesitation, the mystery man threatened her again, “Marguerite, you don’t have a choice. Don’t forget, I’ve got your family.”

Using her grandmother as a threat was too much for Marguerite to handle, she demanded, “What’s your deal? I can do these things for you, but I can’t do it blindfolded.”

didn’t sit well with the mystery person, “Like I said, overthinking this won’t do you any good. You’ve got three months. Whether your grandma gets better within that time all depends on you.” This person then hung up, cold

at a loss, if the mystery, person had trouble with Frederick, why go through her? Why did he want her to marry Frederick, and why did he want

It was baffling.

the study

help but break a sweat, “Mr. Winston, you want me to

Frederick dryly answered, “Yes.”

investigated her

onto the table, “Search based on the leads in her CV. If there’s nothing, I’ll have to seriously consider whether

picked up the CV and left the room. Frederick’s threat was effective. Chuck didn’t dare to dawdle, immediately contacting hackers and private investigators

hours later, he rushed back into the study with the investigation results. The room was filled with smoke from Frederick’s cigar, causing Chuck to instinctively

Stonebridge City University, but she didn’t graduate. Also, she’s an orphan living with her elderly grandmother

open upon hearing

in the countryside since she was a child? What

Stonebridge City. In a moment of despair, a little girl living with