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.

around, so whether they stayed

didn't want Silas to get

She couldn't explain why.

until Silas finally spoke, "Do

She steadied herself and responded in

what do you mean? My humble abode

let out a self-deprecating

He'd been foolish.

didn't want the other guy to get the

and

voice stopped him in his tracks. "Hey, Silas, how's that

a tense string snap in

have caught anything off, but Marguerite

do business with Silas for a while and had thoroughly

him "Mr. Ward," but Maurice just had to call him

knock him down a peg, a

who I

was at

He was there?

Silas recalled

standing next to Marguerite that

wasn't just casual, it

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