Chapter 831

Manley finished packing his backpack and strolled over. "Are you heading to see Margot?" he inquired.

Hayes nodded with determination. The opportunity was too good to pass up; he had to find out something today.

Manley was well aware that Hayes had been trying to uncover the mystery behind Margot's identity and hadn't given up despite multiple setbacks.

"I'd actually like to tag along," Manley admitted, "but I promised to skateboard with the neighbor's kid today, so just be careful, alright?"

Hayes nodded. "Sure thing."

Manley was about to leave but suddenly remembered how Hayes had inadvertently caused Margot some distress on previous occasions. He hesitated, then cautioned, "Hey, make sure you don't upset Margot, okay? Her dad seems pretty stern, and if you mess with her, you might find yourself in hot water."

They parted ways once outside the school. Manley was picked up by Chuck and driven back to his house, while Hayes grabbed a taxi to Margot's place.

close to Poppy Petal Fragrances. The place was crawling with security

approached, a guard stepped in

see

Meanwhile, Hayes caught sight of Margot swinging under

off the swing and running towards Hayes. "What are you

were unwell, so I came to check on you

spirits. She took Hayes by the hand and led him further into the yard. "Why don't you stay and

Dad safe, of course," Margot replied, though a fleeting shadow of worry crossed

understand,"

decor oddly familiar. His suspicions were growing. Margot's dad bore an uncanny

asked, "When did your dad get those

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