Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 766

As soon as Manley heard the idea, he thought Hayes was genuinely up for some fun and quickly chimed in, "If Hayes is going, count me in too! It's so boring at home!"

Jocelyn couldn't help but smile with relief.

Hayes and Manley were like a breath of fresh air in the house, bringing a spark of life to the otherwise dull atmosphere. She felt much more at ease letting them accompany Marguerite on her trip.

Cresthaven wasn't far from Stonebridge City, just an hour away by bullet train.

Marguerite arrived at the Stonebridge City branch of Poppy Petal Fragrances, while Hayes was glued to his smartwatch the whole way there.

His mysterious online friend was still in Stonebridge City, but the map on his watch wouldn't show their exact location. So, Hayes had no clue where they could

be living.

But he was betting on the slim chance of a serendipitous encounter.

only if such an encounter happened would his

her work, there

kids in tow, Hayes was worried they might head straight back to Cresthaven. He quickly suggested, "Mom, let's visit dad

of Stonebridge City, a taxi ride passing through several blocks and bustling streets. Maybe, just maybe, luck would be on his side, and he would bump into

guy looked up at his mom with hopeful eyes, only to see her saddened

his suggestion had brought

friend, he sighed softly, about to give up on the idea when he heard her voice, slightly hoarse, "Okay. It's time we paid a

had only been to the cemetery once since the accident,

her. Just getting close seemed to unleash a flood of

the happier the memories, the

regrets, rather than carrying

hailed a taxi and bought

stepped through the gates, tears uncontrollably streamed down her

grandmother, her love, and her