Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 469

Marguerite swiftly clamped a hand over Teresa’s mouth, her voice laced with irritation as she scolded, “Don’t you ever talk like that!”

Teresa stiffened under Marguerite’s stern gaze, wide-eyed with shock.

Why is Mommy so fierce? She just didn’t want that bothersome Yuna hanging around the Winston Estate! What did she do wrong?

Feeling her temper flare, Teresa puffed out her cheeks in defiance.

Shaking off her mother’s hand, she huffed indignantly and stomped away, her little frame shaking and her small face clouded with displeasure…

Jocelyn sighed softly, glancing at Marguerite, “You were a bit harsh with her. Teresa’s so young; sometimes she can’t tell what should or shouldn’t be said.”

“A child’s true nature shows early on, and now’s the time to set boundaries. If we don’t correct her mistakes promptly, she’ll grow up arrogant and overbearing. I don’t want to raise her to be like that.”

Frederick to regard

was exemplary. If only Yuna had a fraction of Marguerite’s

imperious and selfish. Frederick now found it a struggle

servants arrived with nutritional supplements to administer

concerned for Teresa, hurried off to find

her frustration into studying an anatomical model and

over, propping his chin in his hands, and asked,

pencil down in a huff, leaned back with her arms crossed, and pouted, “Little mute, tell me! Was I wrong just now? Anemia isn’t a serious illness! Why did

funny faces to make her laugh. Then, he poked Teresa’s puffed-up cheek with his index finger and

a sigh, sounding like a miniature

told, her anger wasn’t so much about Yuna not