Chapter 648

Chuck's casual remark seemed to alleviate the brooding mood of the man before him, if only for a fleeting moment. Yet, in the very next second, the man's displeasure returned with force. For the past few days, he had been holed up at Poppy Petal Fragrances, keeping close company with Marguerite. And with Miley, it was as if they were joined at the hip, barely spending a moment apart. So how on earth could Chuck know more about Marguerite than he did?

Frederick fixed Chuck with a meaningful stare. His voice was calm yet carried a weighty undertone as he inquired, "Why would Miley discuss Marguerite's affairs

with you?"

Chuck: "???"

glanced nervously at the imposing man before him, finding the situation utterly surreal. He attempted to mask his discomfort with a laugh, "Ah, we were just

would be reported in the chat with a quick ping. But they seldom discussed Maurice, as he was known for his discretion, leaving

gauge whether the man believed him. Just as he was about to clarify

The idea was pure genius! There's an old saying: where a man's money goes, there his

dawned. Marguerite rose early and headed straight for Teresa's room. With the whirlwind of recent events, she hadn't had the chance to attend to the little one's portrait project. Today she was

open without a second thought. To her surprise, she found Teresa and Hayes, both with their butts in the air, leaning on their elbows, staring intently at a piece of A4 paper on the floor. From a distance, the paper, filled with illustrations and text, resembled a medical report. The two little ones were absorbed in this odd position, exchanging troubled glances, a

room was in a state of chaos.

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