Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 828

Robert leaned in close to Marguerite's ear. "Miley's pregnant," he whispered, his voice barely containing his excitement.

Marguerite blinked, momentarily stunned. "What did you say?"

"She's pregnant!" Robert repeated, grinning ear to ear. "You're going to be an aunt!"

Marguerite couldn't help but raise her voice in delight. "That's fantastic news! Why keep it a secret? Mom! Oh-"

Just as she was about to call out to Penelope, Robert quickly clapped a hand over her mouth.

With a sheepish grin to the room, he grabbed Marguerite by the collar and steered her into the bedroom.

"What's the big idea, bro?" Marguerite asked, thoroughly confused.

Robert shut the door firmly. "Keep it down! We can't tell anyone yet. It's early days, only a few weeks in, so we need to wait three months before announcing."

dawning on her. That first

baby before the wedding?" she asked once she'd calmed down from

now, but you have to keep this under wraps, okay?" Robert

it," Marguerite nodded

relieved, Robert was about to leave when Marguerite suddenly remembered something. “Hey, do

might. Why do you need one?" Robert asked, turning back

give me their

her hand away, giving her a scrutinizing look. "Tell me what's going

probing gaze made her relent. With a small sigh, she playfully pouted, "Everyone says you're a doting brother, but I'm not feeling it. Why

know what's

whose headaches were partly her fault. She had resolved to distance herself from him, yet she couldn't just ignore his

Silas's symptoms to Robert, carefully omitting their personal connection and his name to avoid

friend, Robert considered the situation thoughtfully. “If all tests are

every unsolvable

Frederick lost his sense of smell? Turned out to be psychological too. We went to so many specialists