Chapter 515

Manley’s sobs burst forth in a torrent, his small shoulders shaking uncontrollably as he repeatedly wiped his tears with the sleeve

of his shirt.

Teresa stood by, her cheeks puffed with irritation. “Hmph! Considering how you fuss over Hayes, I thought you might turn over a new leaf, but then you go and call my mom the villain! You’re the villain! You and your mom are the real villains!”

Manley’s voice escalated into a full-blown tantrum, flailing as though he might throw himself on the floor in protest. “My mom is not the villain! Your mom is the villain! She is!”

His voice was loud and shrill, cutting through the air until Frederick furrowed his brow and couldn’t help but bark out in anger, “Manley Winston!”

Manley was instantly silenced, and he looked up, eyes wide in shock.

Frederick’s anger was terrifying, but Manley didn’t think he said anything untrue.

Wasn’t it okay to speak the truth?

Marguerite could see Frederick’s chest rising and falling with barely contained fury, and she didn’t need to guess how angry he

was.

Marguerite had long heard of Manley’s arrogance.

little to do with Manley

it firsthand, she could see the rumors didn’t do justice to his outbursts. Manley’s temperament,

word with him?” Frederick’s eyes were stormy with anger, and he remained silent, neither consenting nor objecting. His own son wouldn’t listen to him; what

curious to see what this meddlesome woman

and slowly crouched beside

in? Had she heard everything he just said? He was in

she

looked up at Marguerite, his earlier defiance vanishing, replaced by a

a meanie?” Marguerite asked

eyes widened, and

you think I’m

Manley was

cross with him, but

was going

that Marguerite was fierce! Stay away, or she will smack you!

stammering and unable

to him.

question seemed to catch him

things,” he mumbled.

wrong. Sounds deceive, but if you see something with your own eyes, that’s the truth, right? Have you ever seen

indeed couldn’t recall ever witnessing such a

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