Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 580

Words failed to capture the turmoil raging within Frederick’s heart.

Jocelyn, on the other hand, was utterly baffled.

Ever since they’d moved into the Winston Estate, their paths crossed more frequently, but Marguerite was always hustling, leaving at dawn and returning well past dusk due to her demanding job.

In all honesty, Jocelyn and Hayes didn’t interact much.

Yet, the words Hayes had for Marguerite were undeniably the highest form of praise.

“Hayes, why would you say that?”

Hayes, hands jammed in his pockets, chin tilted up, appeared to be seriously pondering the question.

“Because… Aunt Marguerite is kind, thoughtful… sincere, and she cares about me…”

He articulated each thought as it came to him. He racked his brain for all of Marguerite’s virtues, wishing he could ascribe every splendid word in the world to her. But to Hayes, even those words seemed too shallow, hardly sufficient to express his true sentiments.

He sighed, resigning to a vague summation, “It’s just a feeling!”

Yes, a feeling! To him, Aunt Marguerite felt more like family than his own mother ever did!

listened silently, her eyes welling up with emotion, her heart

well. Hayes’ affection for Marguerite was a clear sign of

Yuna had failed to

this in mind, Jocelyn’s heart ached even more for

her eyes slightly stinging, and asked, “You heard all that? You’re too stubborn. No matter the past grudges, for the sake of the child, it’s time to let

after three long years, yet his

shrouded in a thick

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“Didn’t I say I’d look into it,

you investigate?” Jocelyn challenged. “Behind

reddened, his demeanor icy, “Yes.”

as someone who’s been through it all, you shouldn’t hide everything from her.

caught between Marguerite and her son, never daring to jump to conclusions or

was stronger in

Winston Estate, their daily interactions had slowly revealed

to give him a

this relationship, hate might still linger, but it had become