Chapter 849

Just as his lips were about to meet Marguerite's, she raised her hand and slapped him.

The sound was sharp, echoing in the room.

Marguerite could clearly see the five distinct finger marks on the man's face.

"Are you out of your mind? Get a grip, will you?"

Marguerite yelled, shaking her hand, which was slightly sore from the impact.

It was odd-why did his skin feel so strange, almost as if it wasn't flesh at all? Before she could dwell on it, Stella rushed over, having heard the commotion between the two.

She thought they were in a full-blown fight and quickly positioned herself in front of Marguerite, protectively, looking at Silas with panic in her eyes.

"Mr. Ward, harassing a lady could land you in jail! Don't you dare lay a finger on my sister-in-law!"

Silas remained silent, his eyes never leaving Marguerite.

pounding, unsure if it was from the almost-kiss

finally understood what

see if she had any feelings for

moment, her words cutting: "Don't waste your time. No

Violet, would that

chest rise and

marrying Violet was something she had

her chest

them, glancing from Marguerite to Silas, then wisely

be having a wedding next Wednesday. If you show up, I'll

felt like she'd

kind of proposition

he was asking her to crash the

this feel

into marriage, she'd said the same thing to

moment, Marguerite saw in Silas's eyes a glint she'd only ever seen in

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