Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 664

Fred's heart softened at the sight of Marguerite, even though his mind screamed to push her away. His actions, however, defied his rational thoughts.

His strong arms gently wrapped around Marguerite's shoulders and waist, his chin resting on the top of her head, his voice warm and soft.

"Did they give you a hard time?"

Marguerite shook her head within his embrace, her voice muffled but clear: "No."

Her voice was hoarse, and he chose to stay silent, simply holding her close.

A passing officer, not quite catching the identities of the couple by the door, stepped out with a displeased look, ready to shoo them away. However, as he neared and caught sight of Fred's imposing demeanor, the words caught in his throat. Wisely, he quickly made himself scarce.

Marguerite wasn't sure how long they had been in each other's arms before she gently pulled away and softly said, "Let's go."

her towards

finally you're out. Mr. Winston and I have been waiting all day! If you hadn't come out soon, Mr. Winston was about ready

did you guys

of minutes after the police took you,"

was

at the police station, she couldn't shake off the overwhelming emotions. Not to

she couldn't find it in herself to be

lack of emotion and sneaking a glance at

something to

the car window, staring out into the darkness. "Not hungry,

need to go back to the scene of the incident. Robert sent a message

obediently, "Okay, I'll go with

they headed towards the scene of