Chapter 712

Marguerite jerked her hand away, "Do you even have a say in my life? Go live happily with your Daphne and stop bothering me, will you?"

No sooner had Marguerite spoken than she regretted it.

Maurice had kept his secrets so well hidden that, in his eyes, she and Daphne were like two parallel lines, never meant to cross.

Mentioning Daphne now felt a bit too impulsive.

Sure enough, Maurice's gaze faltered, his expression briefly clouded: "Has she been bothering you?"

"What if she has?"

"What did she tell you?"

Maurice's tone was inscrutable, and with his knack for pretense, his face betrayed no sign of panic or guilt.

this only served to infuriate Marguerite even

already, yet here she was, playing along

The feeling was unbearable.

of spilling everything,

better than

gotten hold of Maurice's vasectomy report, the crucial paternity test results were still

me? To stay away from you? Maurice, I don't care about your flings, but could you at least

to be tomorrow? Emily? Sarah?

Marguerite brushed off her sleeve, feigning anger and

dealings, so she wasn't sure if

was explosive, almost indistinguishable from reality. Next time she faced him, she'd have to adjust her emotions and keep her cool. Now was a critical moment, she was so close, and she couldn't afford to

was only tired, not sleepy, tossing and turning

barged in, each clutching a pillow, insisting on sleeping

her spirits, so

settled on either side

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