Chapter 623

Marguerite was utterly confused, her brain struggling to keep up with Frederick's twisted words.

Was he actually drunk or not?

He claimed he was tipsy, but his eyes and actions screamed another truth-

He was very much sober! Was his whole act at the diner just a facade?

He was conscious the entire time, conscious when she brought him to the hotel, when she wiped his face, and when she tenderly traced the lines of his features with her fingertips.

What did he mean by his earlier comment about man being drunk and not drunk?

Marguerite's thoughts were spinning so wildly she was on the verge of a mental implosion, completely oblivious to the fact that her hands were now captured and gently pinned above her head.

His warm breath fanned her face, causing her to blurt out uncontrollably, "You're not drunk at all, are you?"

He smirked ambiguously, "Hmm."

"So what is it that you want to do now?" Her voice trembled as she spoke, her throat dry from the swallowing that betrayed her anxiety while she waited for his

response.

"What do you think?"

What did she think?

meant, but she couldn't find

like this. Her pale face was a canvas of complexity

had ever happened between them. Not even

"I don't take advantage of people, it's not my style.

Go?

had finally let her guard down, lying beneath him

moved in close just moments earlier, she hadn't even thought

now he was telling her to leave, leaving Marguerite feeling hollow

the charged atmosphere that

but... can I take advantage of

words shocked Marguerite as soon as they left her mouth. Had she become so

before her seemed equally taken aback by

about to backtrack and claim it was all a joke, but his lips were on hers with an

had come undone, and his fiery body

that instant, Marguerite shivered uncontrollably, clinging to his strong

no matter how much she sought, he seemed

her lips, his warm palms caressing her

be considered her

stand three years ago was not

time to realize that the man from

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