Bride Behind The Mask (Frederick and Marguerite)

Chapter 889

Chapter 890

Marguerite was genuinely surprised that Maurice had figured out it was Daphne in a heartbeat.

But then again, it made sense. Daphne had come to visit him earlier that day- she must have mentioned Marguerite.

Wasn't Daphne the one who'd scolded her for leaving Maurice at the hospital alone?

She'd probably shared those same complaints with Maurice, too.

So it didn't take a genius to realize that the person who'd come looking to make trouble for Marguerite was, of course, Daphne.

Maurice immediately reached for his phone. "I'm calling her."

Marguerite quickly snatched the phone from his hand. "You're still sick-can't you just rest for once?"

Maurice looked up at her, his eyes searching. "Are you worried about me?"

Marguerite stiffened, frustration bubbling up inside her.

Maurice always had a knack for twisting her words. These days, she had to run everything through her mind twice before saying it out loud, worried he'd misinterpret her.

tried to explain, "If you confront Daphne, did you ever think she'd just come back to bother me again? Just focus on getting better-don't

up. "You seem to be recovering well, so

leave.

moment he touched

arms.

clarified, "I promised Hayes I'd be home for dinner tonight. He aced his tests, and we're celebrating. Once I finish up some work, I'll come by to

turning something over in his mind. For a moment, a

face,

it

Just

your way home."

already downstairs. If you don't

waited until Janie came into the room, then quietly slipped

be told, the whole story about celebrating Hayes's test score was a lie. She just

that heartless? After all,

Marguerite just

she got back to the house, night

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