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?

exactly what Frederick meant, but she couldn't

strange her to take the lead in situations like this. Her pale face was a canvas of complexity that hinted at a trace of fear, stirring a pang of sympathy in

nothing had ever happened between them.

out a heavy sigh, he released Marguerite, "I don't take advantage of people, it's not my

Go?

her guard down, lying beneath him after a

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

her to leave, leaving

it was the charged atmosphere that made rational thought

style, but...

soon as they left her mouth. Had she

by her proposition, and

was all a joke, but his lips were on

his shirt had come undone, and his fiery body was now

that instant, Marguerite shivered uncontrollably, clinging

no matter how much she sought, he seemed to hold

kissing her lips, his warm palms caressing

speaking, this could be considered her

years ago was not

a long time to realize that

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