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.”

of Yuna, Frederick’s

Sure, she was better–looking than

didn’t expect Marguerite to be

up Yuna’s name, Frederick’s

none of your

finally heard a warning in Frederick’s tone, and it put a damper

on her

for a while but couldn’t articulate a clear

why she was so opposed to

ward off other women; his parents probably didn’t

these circumstances, they

feel a bit downcast; she turned her head slightly, hoping to explain her concerns

she found that he had already

“Frederick?”

whether he was actually asleep or just pretending, Marguerite tried calling out

away in resignation, feeling a

entirely due to Frederick’s sudden

was jolted awake by the sound of a metal

her blurry eyes open, she saw sparks

meters away from the door, arms

in surprise. “What

looking at her, Frederick

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

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