Chapter 839

Silas felt like he had an answer, but he wasn't ready to admit it.

Marguerite quickly fetched a bottle of perfume from the bedroom, coldly pressing

it into Silas's hand with an air of detachment.

"Mr. Ward, here's what you asked for. The project's already underway, so you don't need to worry about it. It's getting late; you should head home and get some rest."

Her words were a clear dismissal, but the sadness in Silas's eyes kept him rooted

to the spot.

Marguerite was desperate to get him to leave!

She shot him a look that said it all.

What are you waiting for?

Just go!

If he didn't leave soon, Maurice would definitely start asking questions!

To be honest, she'd always turned a blind eye when Maurice chased away the men hovering around her.

too many guys hanging around, so whether they stayed or left

want Silas to get

She couldn't explain why.

until Silas finally spoke, "Do

expression cracked for a moment. She steadied herself and responded in a businesslike

humble abode isn't fit for guests, I'm

out

He'd been foolish.

other guy to get the

nodded slightly and turned to

voice stopped him in his tracks. "Hey, Silas,

a tense string snap in her

might not have caught anything off,

had wanted to do business with Silas for

him "Mr. Ward," but Maurice just had

was a clear attempt to knock him down a

know who I

nodded, "I was at the

He was there?

Silas

next to Marguerite that day—it

relationship wasn't just casual, it

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