Chapter 285

Maurice gazed at her, his deep–set eyes seemingly brimming with unsaid secrets

Marquente was taken aback, her lace a canvas of confusion, thinking that Steven was merely jesting “Steven, now’s not the time for jokes.”

Though she had doubted before if Steven was part of Maurice’s crew, she refused to believe that Steven was Maurice himself.

After all, Maurice was Frederick’s half brother, both sharing the Powell blood. Hence, there should be some semblance of resemblance between the two.

But Steven, with his effeminate look and tender skin, bore no resemblance to either Frederick or Powell

Ignoring Marguente’s skepticism, his gaze tumed icy, studying her for a few seconds, as if offering her a final moment of reprieve

After a moment of silence, he spoke again. “Not only that, but I am also the mysterious person you’ve been in contact with.”

Marguente was in shock

so cenic and serious, Marguerite

to say that Steven was Maurice and the mysterious person, Marguerite couldn’t draw

sign amongst the three

Wasn’t this too melodramatic?

such a plotline, let alone

complete her sentence, Maurice interrupted her

against her ear. With a swift motion, he tugged at the edge of the mask that was

move left Marguerite stunned. It took

wings, and her eyes twinkling like stars. This face was nothing short of breathtaking! Though he had seen her true

moved, but no words

reached into his pocket and pulled out a square–shaped voice changer “How about now?

the room, making it impossible to tell if it

seeing Marguerite’s obvious surprise, Maurice cleared his throat seductively, “How could I have agreed to cooperate with

were sweaty, and her legs felt like jelly

he even knew her secret

to believe the man

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