Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 397

Frederick hesitated, glancing at her before finally striding away with long, decisive steps.

With a sigh of relief, Yuna watched him go. But the weight in her heart hadn’t completely lifted, when out of nowhere, Barnes, in a baseball cap, appeared.

Startled, Yuna demanded, “Tve already given you the money, what more do you want?”

To her surprise, Barnes raised his voice, “You only gave me a quarter of a million, Yuna,you dared to trick me?”

Yuna quickly covered his mouth, glancing nervously at Frederick’s retreating figure.

Meanwhile, Hayes and Manley were still in the CT room. She couldn’t let Manley know about Barnes! She quickly pulled Barnes into a secluded corner, lowering her voice, “Just leave! Once you’re gone, I’ll transfer the rest!”

Casually crossing his arms, Barnes looked at her. “Your kid’s getting a bone age test, right? Marguerite must know about the blood type match by now. She’s probably on her way here.”

Yuna, already on edge, felt even more flustered by his words, “Enough! Can’t you see I’m already a mess?”

leaned in closer, voice seductive, “I do have a solution, on the condition that you transfer the rest of the

up. Just as she’d hoped, Barnes had a solution. She quickly softened her tone, taking out her phone and transferring the remaining amount to his account before showing him the screen, “The transaction takes an hour! Now start talking!”

triumphant smile finally gracing his features.

you out with that. Now he’s Maurice’s right-hand man. I bet he

Thunderbolt Enterprises.

was surprised to find all the senior executives gathered, and more surprised to see

strode forward, voice sharp, “Who

immediately, “You’re back? Good, open the

bandage, blood seeping through the edges. Clearly,

his office?

Frederick’s interrogation might delay them further, stepped in. “Frederick, Marguerite has an

shifted to Robert, “Did you let her in?”

We’ll talk

stepping aside to let her

soon as they reached the elevator, Frederick’s voice echoed again, “Someone reported you broke