Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 482

Penelope and Robert returned to the couch, their minds a whirl of distress. Robert, feeling downcast, grabbed a can of beer from the fridge and took a couple of hefty gulps.

Fortunately, the soundproofing in the office was decent enough to keep Marguerite, who was working next door, from overhearing.

He couldn’t help but wonder what Marguerite’s reaction would be once she discovered she was his sister. And what about Frederick? How would he

react?

Surely now there’d be no grounds for Frederick to suspect any impropriety between Robert and Marguerite? After all, it’s the most natural thing in the world to be good to your own sister!

The shadow of Frederick crossed Robert’s mind, and suddenly, he remembered something of utmost importance, “Didn’t you and Jocelyn make a verbal promise back when Nina was born that you’d marry her off to Frederick when they grew up?”

things, but his sister’s affairs were etched in his

of his sister’s birth, Jocelyn had visited the hospital. And since Robert and Frederick were like brothers, with a bond as tight as any family’s, their

beloved sister married to his best friend meant the three of them could be together forever, inseparable by anyone or

dreams are always pure and lovely, but who could have imagined that the

her disappearance, Frederick and Jocelyn were also driven out of

the tender age of six. From then onwards, the

sensing her son’s thoughts, prodded him on purpose,

really is Marguerite, perhaps we should bring up the childhood engagement again?”

there’s no way these two

isn’t even done, and you’re already certain Marguerite

I bet you’re even more certain than

than