Chapter 749

Fancy a two-day getaway?

Marguerite was totally lost, as if she were trying to read Greek.

"Do we have to? We're leaving in a couple of days anyway. It doesn't seem like enough time for a proper vacation."

Marguerite's polite refusal was followed by a sly nudge to Frederick.

He gently squeezed her hand, his smile radiating warmth, "It's enough for a little adventure nearby. I'll come to see you in a couple of days."

"Aren't you coming with me?" Marguerite interlocked her fingers with his.

"If I come with you, how am I supposed to take care of everything else?"

"What else do you need to take care of?"

"Work stuff."

Marguerite felt something was off but couldn't pinpoint what exactly.

Frederick had already decided to cut ties with the hacker, so what work could possibly be left?

some sort of turf war with lan?

she intended to pull Frederick aside

the stilt house, she saw a servant loading two

this, Sandra had already swung open the back door of the car, gesturing

hit the road, Margot. I've booked

was bewildered, and her

made

an apologetic smile, then tugged Frederick aside, whispering

Are you out of your mind?" Frederick brushed a lock of hair behind

knows

only fueled her frustration, prompting her to punch him squarely in

caught

"Does it hurt?"

just tell

her wit's end, worried sick, and

"It's alright, don't worry. We're way past

I've seen on the news,

the past. It's

saw all the tanks heading to

just on routine

tell Frederick was trying to sound nonchalant, and she was on

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