Chapter 111

“Oh, okay.” Marguerite slurred out through heavy eyelids, nearly falling asleep.

“You agreed?”

Agreed?

What on earth did she agree to?

Marguerite tried to fight the fatigue, attempting to recall what Frederick just said, and then her eyes widened in surprise.

What?

Frederick was taking her to his father’s birthday party?

This was the first time she’d heard anything about his family from him, and she couldn’t help but be a bit taken aback.

Shifting slightly on the bed, she attempted to put some distance between them. “We’re nearly divorced. Is it really appropriate for me to meet your family now?”

Frederick casually draped his arm over her waist. “I just need you there to ward off other women. Don’t overthink it.”

“You could take Yuna.”

mention of Yuna, Frederick’s brows

she was better–looking than Marguerite, but

Marguerite to be so

instinctively brought up Yuna’s name,

it’s none of

a warning in Frederick’s tone, and it put

propped her cheek on her hand, indecisively saying,

but

understand why she was so opposed

ward off other women; his parents probably didn’t even

circumstances, they

turned her head slightly, hoping to

already closed his eyes and

“Frederick?”

whether he was actually asleep or just pretending, Marguerite

turned her head away in resignation, feeling

entirely due to Frederick’s sudden

next morning, Marguerite was jolted awake by the sound

her blurry eyes open, she

stood five meters away from the door, arms

surprise.

looking at her, Frederick replied. “Fixing the

doorknob had broken last night, which was why she ended up sharing a bed

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