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,

be so

she instinctively brought up Yuna’s name, Frederick’s

it’s none

in Frederick’s

her hand, indecisively saying, “But…

but couldn’t articulate a

didn’t understand why she was so

use her to ward off other

under these circumstances, they definitely

thought made Marguerite feel a bit downcast; she turned her head slightly, hoping to

he had already closed his eyes and

“Frederick?”

whether he was actually asleep or just pretending, Marguerite tried calling out to him, but Frederick didn’t

in resignation, feeling a sense of

had disappeared entirely due to

Marguerite was jolted awake by the sound of

blurry eyes open, she

from the door, arms crossed, completely

in surprise.

at her, Frederick replied.

last night, which was why she ended up sharing

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