Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 730

Chuck scratched his ear, unfazed by the gunfire outside, but Marguerite

Lockwood's scream had indeed caught him off guard.

"Marguerite, relax. It's just a firecracker, really small potatoes. Mr. Winston won't

let anything happen to you."

A firecracker?

Chuck's attempt at reassurance only made Marguerite's skin crawl.

"Can you please just tell me what's going on?"

Chuck quickly poured Marguerite a cup of tea, hoping it would calm her nerves, then he started, looking somewhat troubled:

"Marguerite, you might not be aware, but Mr. Winston was ambushed right after he got off the plane this morning. He was almost hurt. Luckily, Chief Tunez from the Tunez Tribe was there to back him up.

The firecracker that was just set off, well, Mr. Winston wanted to test its power, and also to scare off any potential ambushers lurking around."

"Ambushed?"

eyes filled with wariness, her lips pressed

as soon as he

grown so vast that so

behind it. We're not sure

when you came in. Normally, it

drained her cup of tea in one gulp, her heart still

"Take me to Frederick!"

sorry, Marguerite," Chuck glanced at his watch, "At this time, Mr. Winston

Marguerite frowned in confusion.

still has the leisure to sit down for

taking

here for a hacker collaboration project, so this Chief wouldn't happen to be the hacker,

it,

it short and

tone was full of urgency, which somewhat surprised

but calm

she seldom showed any discomposure in front

today was palpable,

worry was for Mr.

a moment's thought, he decided to reassure