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."

replied tenderly, guiding her towards the familiar Maybach

engine, Chuck's exhausted voice rushed through: "Marguerite, finally you're out. Mr. Winston and I have been waiting all day! If you hadn't come out

Marguerite asked, "When did

minutes after the

Fred was worried

with Chuck's words. But having just learned too many secrets at the police station, she couldn't shake off the overwhelming emotions. Not to

it in

a glance at Fred,

something

leaned tiredly against the car window, staring out into the darkness.

We need to go back to the scene of the incident. Robert sent a message saying they haven't found

"Okay, I'll go with

the scene of the incident. Marguerite remained listlessly against the window, her eyes