Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 826

As soon as they left the hospital, Marguerite and little Margot headed back to school.

It was the end of the school day, so Margot barely waited for Marguerite's car to come to a stop before she dashed off towards the familiar SUV parked under a large oak tree across the narrow street.

From where Marguerite stood, she could see Silas stepping out of the driver's seat and gently securing Margot in the backseat's child safety seat.

Margot seemed to chat with him about something, and Silas cast a glance in their direction. His eyes were as deep and sorrowful as ever, carrying a meaning Marguerite couldn't quite decipher.

Silas always looked at her like that, and it made Marguerite's heart race with unease.

She wanted to avoid the confrontation, but felt she should at least get out of the car to explain Margot's little bump on the head. Yet, before she could even open her door, Silas had climbed back into the driver's seat, started the engine, and

drove away.

Not a single word was exchanged between them, but it left Marguerite with a mix of emotions.

stop herself from overthinking. After all, her and Silas's paths had only crossed a week ago. There

backseat door swung open, and Hayes

we saw your car!

through the rearview mirror and

Hayes remained as composed

securely buckled in, Marguerite started

to drop Hayes and Manley off and then head back to her apartment, but as

from their honeymoon, eagerly handing

to them, playfully demanding, "Uncle Robert, Aunt Miley,

pulled out a Transformer toy for Manley.

his collection of Transformers was already quite extensive.

the other hand, stood patiently behind Manley, waiting

a large, unboxed computer from his suitcase. "Hayes, this is a custom-built computer I put together just for

gently kissed Robert's cheek, "Thanks,