Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 287

There were no words to describe the storm that was raging within Marguerite

Today, she’d been bombarded with secrets upon secrets, leaving her completely unprepared and caught off guard. Her emotions had already settled into a numb calm after wave after wave of shock, akin to the feeling of throwing caution to the wind.

All that Maurice had done, wasn’t it just to bring Frederick down? So, whatever he said now, Marguerite did not find it surprising Even if he suddenly confessed to being the Grim Reaper himself, she had to believe him!

Marguerite let out a laugh, soaked in self mockery and despair, before tears start to trickle down her face, her nose stinging worse than after a spoonful of horseradish.

Maunce looked down at Marquente’s shaking shoulders, and regardless of whether she could accept it, he continued to speak, “The moment I saw you in the hospital, I was drawn to your beauty. But that was just a fleeting admiration, nothing to do with affection Yet, when I began to investigate you, I found out your parents were scheming to get you involved with Hanley. I’ve met Hanley, he’s a fat gambler.

At that moment, I found myself empathizing with you. If you had to give up your virtue that night, why couldn’t it be with me? At least, after completing your mission, I could offer you stability for the rest of your life Hanley, however, could offer you nothing”

His voice was soft, his tone gentle, but Marquente could only feel nausea

words. “If you had to give up your virtue, why

looks, how was

more of a refined

with Maurice, and forced herself to pull together, “You say the child I’m carrying is yours, prove

you’re smart. You have the evidence of that night in

Maurice’s reminder, Marguente suddenly remembered the list Miley had just sent

her phone impatiently, her entire being filled with urgency and anxiety,

The date of that one–night stand was

following it to the booking details of room

Guest Maurice!

blurred, the name “Maurice” burning into

couldn’t believe that the father of her child

up her phone, voice filled with emotion, “Maunce, how did you know I would have this list? You knew I was investigating it, didn’t you? So,

Regal Haven Hotel would be a piece of cake

Give birth to the

with anger, “You expect me to give birth to this child? Dream on! I will never let you be the father, I