Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 418

A half-hour later, at Emerald Meadows.

As soon as Maurice walked into the room, he saw Marguerite bustling about in the kitchen.

She was wearing a beige silk gown, the material draped perfectly over her figure, and the length of the gown accentuating her curvaceous form.

Maurice’s eyes narrowed as he moved in to wrap his arms around Marguerite’s slender waist from behind, “Are you bored? You rarely come into the kitchen.”

His cool hand traced over the fabric of her dress, causing Marguerite to break out in goosebumps. She pushed him away in a panic, her face alert,

“Back off!”

Maurice remained calm, advancing once more but avoiding any physical contact.

“We’ll hear from our son soon,” he said.

always catch you

set in, “Really? You’re

overwhelmed her, and amidst the chaos, she accidentally knocked over the trash bin by her

is wonderful! Absolutely wonderful! Perseverance pays

was found, she vowed to stick by his side, never letting him out of her sight.

joy, a smile spread across Maurice’s face, “But if our son comes back, he wouldn’t want his parents to be apart. He’d want a complete family. Marguerite, you know what I mean.”

paused, sensing that Maurice was once again bringing

He is your son too, how could

“I’m thinking the best for our

were so confident in getting me to marry you, so why are you saying all

a difference between voluntary and forced.”

and forced? Well, that’s a grand way to

she met his gaze, unafraid

to win me over, to prove yourself superior to Frederick, to show that with just a snap of your fingers, I’d fall into your arms! You’re wrong, Maurice, you’ve been a loser from the start, you

infuriated Maurice. He had been patient and tolerant towards Marguerite for the past three years, no matter how she acted out, he was always in control, never engaging in a full-blown