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?”

forgotten many things, but his sister’s affairs were etched in his memory with

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

moon. His beloved sister married to his best

pure and lovely, but who could have imagined that the very next day, his sister would

were also

tender age of six. From then onwards, the incident became a

her son’s thoughts, prodded him on purpose, “What’s on your mind now?”

Marguerite, perhaps we

his matchmaking efforts combined with family support, there’s

done, and you’re

are you kidding? I bet you’re even more

than

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