Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 514

Maurice finished his words and retreated back into his car.

Marguerite watched him drive away, her gaze lingering until the taillights were no more than a distant glow. Chuck, hidden in the shadows, noticed that they didn’t argue, hurried back to the hospital room to report to Frederick.

Once the last trace of Maurice’s car vanished, Marguerite turned and made her way back to the hospital.

She had barely stepped into the lobby when her phone buzzed with a call from Miley.

“Marguerite! How the heck did Yuna become Robert’s sister?”

Through the screen, Marguerite could almost feel Miley’s shock rippling across the distance.

Now that Miley was in the loop, it was a safe bet that Robert and Penelope were clued in as well.

Sighing with a hint of dejection, Marguerite replied, “How should I know? I’m suddenly an only child and just as clueless!”

Miley was nearing hysteria, her voice a whiny crescendo, “What do we do now? She won’t be my future sister-in-law, will she? Maybe you could… I don’t know… make another play for it?”

what? Hackett waltzed in with a DNA test to claim her. What’s there for me to fight for? Besides, I’ve barely crossed paths with Hackett. He probably doesn’t even

a spoonful of mustard. He’s been sulking in the boxing gym all day, punching so

then asked instinctively, “And what about Penny? How’s she handling

Penny?” Miley sounded utterly

“Your mother-in-law, Penelope!”

phone; she seemed pretty down. She probably hoped her daughter

strange twist in

their daughter for years,

was found, they should be overjoyed,

Penelope felt an unusual loss, specifically because Marguerite

was the only

to be remembered and

shown could rival

the grudge between her and

of the Fitzgeralds, she would certainly