Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 579

Poisoned? This was utterly unforeseen for Frederick.

“Frederick, think hard. Has Manley eaten anything unusual at home these past few days?”

Teresa, though half in the dark even after Jocelyn’s lengthy explanations about

belladonna, was still somewhat baffled.

But she was aware that Manley might have hallucinated from ingesting belladonna.

So, without waiting for Frederick to reply, Teresa eagerly interjected, “Granny, Manley eats the same food as us, and he hates mushrooms! He never touches the mushroom stew Sadie makes! He only likes meat!”

“Now that is peculiar. Where could the trouble have stemmed from?”

Frederick cleared his throat, “Mom, are you so sure Manley was poisoned?”

symptoms match those of poisoning perfectly.”

his thoughts a whirlwind of emotion, “And how do we explain the bruises on his body?”

thinking Marguerite was hitting him, then he might have fought

had wronged Marguerite. But he could not fathom why

at Winston Mansion were always managed by Sadie. It made no sense for everyone else to be

Frederick’s sleeve, his voice clear, “Daddy, you’ve got

daddy! Manley hallucinated because of the poison. Doesn’t that prove my

gazed at the two little ones, his tumultuous heart finding a sliver of calm, mixed with an imperceptible guilt,

relieved, knelt down and embraced both Hayes and Teresa, asking, “Did you two rush over here just to

that even if the whole world turns its back on me, she’ll be

glanced meaningfully at Frederick and deliberately raised her voice, “So, even if all people in this world don’t trust

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Frederick was speechless.

is the daughter of Marguerite. Sharp-tongued,