Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 606

Teresa gazed longingly at the photo of Daddy Maurice, with a look of utter confusion painting her cherubic face a rosy red.

After all, she was undoubtedly Hayes’ Daddy’s daughter through and through. And her twin brother, who shared her birthday suit down to the freckle, must be Hayes’ Daddy’s

kiddo too!

Staring at the photo of Mom and Maurice, she knew she couldn’t draw a thing.

Her eyes flickered with indecision as she stammered, “Mom, you’re really putting me in a tight spot here…”

“In a tight spot? I’ve heard tall tales about your skills, Terry. They say you can draw anything! And now, when your dear mom needs your help, you’re suddenly in a bind?”

Teresa, timid as a mouse, couldn’t bring herself to meet Marguerite’s gaze.

can draw, sure, but it’s gonna take a while!

Mom out, then sneakily swap in Hayes’ Daddy’s picture to get the job

Marguerite wasn’t born yesterday. She could see Teresa pushing her out with all her

playful child avoiding work, not the desperate antics of Teresa in a bind.

was about her son, a matter of

years with no leads, and now Teresa could help her find him. Marguerite couldn’t afford to

the fridge, helped herself to some cookies, and plopped back on the couch, legs

thing, I won’t bug you. But I’ve

throwing a full-blown tantrum at Marguerite. But with Mom’s determined stance, there was no way she was leaving the room! With no choice left, Teresa set up her easel with a

Faced with Maurice’s picture, she couldn’t

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dress, she finally caved to Marguerite’s relentless gaze, turned around with a crestfallen look,

rid of me because