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Bride Behind The Mask(Edited Version)

Chapter 4 Desperate Search

Word Count: 2060    |    Released on: 10/05/2024

deep eyes flickering with a cold

vorce within

anger anymore. He opened his lips and snapped at

ody con

this woman named Marguerite swooped in like a bolt of lig

was this wom

ly, her clear eyes filled with

rd of prey, "You've planned it well, becoming my wife for three mont

al

ng. Just because they're loaded, they thin

d to save her

r she didn't love, so

htened her back and her gaze hardened, "Sir, you've got it all w

ling his white teeth, "I've seen plenty of gold– d

usly at his insult and w

this man in front of her, under the instructio

he

n wasn't en

ilence, with the ser

guerite's expression closely, feeli

ick. But her delicate hands looked piti

er eyes were resolute and bright, no

ss, are you in some kind of trouble? You

uble was her grandma, bu

ot in any trouble, and I'm just as confused about this mar

k and current marriage laws meant sh

derick, but made no further demands. She didn't want

o indifferent she didn't even flicker an ey

sed, and he said cold

surprise, her clear eyes con

ple." Frederick turned to Sadie, continuing to give orders, "Ta

uld he possibly let this woman leave w

rmation on Marguerite and rushed to

loor–to–ceiling window, agitatedly smoking a cigar. Behi

y clear. She has no parents, no relatives, sh

rned around.

chanically, "Ye

inating his sharp face, and a slight smile curled h

tera

"Yes, I always felt Margu

ng to scam some money. Because she's poor, she's always sch

Mr. Winston, we've checked all of Margue

ands in his pockets, "Let her go. The further away she gets, the bette

ss' orders, quickly removing all the

re Valley Estates was from the city, Chuck

Estates was illuminated by the bright moonlight

zed that her precious sapp

been today. It seemed that the necklace had

ecklace be

ecklace for twenty–two ye

y thing her grandma left

e, figuring that Frederick should be asleep by now. Witho

open. Marguerite, in her haste, wa

his bed, her necklace probably got l

derick's handsome face. She was so close to him,

lming presence that made Marguerite

was beatin

art was about to leap out of her mouth in

ond, the bedside l

the man in front of her staring at her. Frederick's cold face left Marguerite momentarily stunned. She ne

to his side, and with a quick tug, Marguerite

zy, and the man quickly turned

te didn't even have time to react, bu

ll is he pl

state of panic, "What...wha

were flashing with anger, "That's w

in the middle of the night, w

xplain, her face flushed with panic, "...I

neck

and tension. Marguerite bit her lower l

piece of jewelry I've worn since I was a kid." Frederick looked at the woman b

h

Marguerite coming to his bed in the middle

't unleash all his

the afternoon, and

rn her, "Don't take me for a fool. If you step ou

wk–like eyes alone were enough t

gaze suddenly turning cold an

.Ye

nder his gaze. Frederick notice

oice came pleading, "Since you're awake, can you... le

lf clear, or was this

ncere, her tone urgent. "That

changed, his grip on her

had said too much, but she had to find that necklac

nce. Marguerite bit her lip a

g yo

rguerite's soft voice, like a beaut

and from the previous night. In the dark, Yu

el the same way

emperature made him realize s

eleased Marguerite, his gaz

ve one

he balcony, and lit up a ciga

t Marguerite, she was alr

lows and the covers

r eyebrows were a mess, her nose wide and thick, and she

d bright, as if they were

ith her bright eyes, this woma

walked into the room, his tall figure surrounding th

g, but faced with his command to leave, al

necklace in Frederick's roo

it suddenl

the room, she suddenly turned back and said, "Sir, if you f

king for here," Frederick c

ad worn thin, and hi

guerite could on

king a puff, he felt his heart in a mess, so he

lose control, his body reacting, needin

ext m

g room, she saw the chef preparing a lavish breakfast. The housekeepe

in her life, with the food artistical

fit in this environment, completely out of pl

but for Marguerite, this was a lavish meal she

very hungry, she still politely refused, "Thank you for your kindness

ederick happened to come down

guer

ailing, his cold gaze falling on Ma

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1 Chapter 1 Who is it, Mr. Winston 2 Chapter 2 Betrayal And Deception 3 Chapter 3 Unlikely Bride4 Chapter 4 Desperate Search 5 Chapter 5 A Lingering Scent And A Missed Connection 6 Chapter 6 Duel Of Words 7 Chapter 7 Stubborn CEO8 Chapter 8 Shocking Rejection 9 Chapter 9 A Trust Betrayed 10 Chapter 10 Ultimatums 11 Chapter 11 Uncovering Secrets12 Chapter 12 Unveiled Truth 13 Chapter 13 Mistaken Identity 14 Chapter 14 Helpless Marguerite15 Chapter 15 Detained and Defended 16 Chapter 16 An Awkward Thank You and a Disguised Insult17 Chapter 17 A House of Lies and a Brutal Beating18 Chapter 18 A Luxurious Date and a Troubling Call19 Chapter 19 A Trail Leading to Danger20 Chapter 20 Unveiling the Truth21 Chapter 21 The Betrayal of Marguerite22 Chapter 22 The Scent of Deception23 Chapter 23 Misunderstood Kindness24 Chapter 24 A Fragrance of Secrets25 Chapter 25 A Stolen Past and a Copycat Competitor26 Chapter 26 A Spark Ignited, A Plan Unleashed27 Chapter 27 A Secret Garden and a Patent Predicament28 Chapter 28 A Blossoming Fury and a Shattered Paradise29 Chapter 29  A Duel of Fragrances and a Gamble for Trust30 Chapter 30 The Tears On Her Face31 Chapter 31 A Disastrous Display and a Glimmer of Hope32 Chapter 32 A Mischievous Smile33 Chapter 33 The Debt I Owe34 Chapter 34 The Missed Calls35 Chapter 35 Mixed Feelings 36 Chapter 36 The Salty Breakfast 37 Chapter 37 Salary Deduction38 Chapter 38 Five hundred thousand! Dollars !39 Chapter 39 A Plastic Surgery 40 Chapter 40 The Private Detective 41 Chapter 41 A Chance Encounter 42 Chapter 42 Unsolicited Advice43 Chapter 43 The Call For Help44 Chapter 44 The Adopted Daughter 45 Chapter 45 The Bitter Smile 46 Chapter 46 Let Them Fight Each Other47 Chapter 47 Memory Loss48 Chapter 48 The Empty Office 49 Chapter 49 Was This Love 50 Chapter 50 Romantic Atmosphere51 Chapter 51 Feeling shy 52 Chapter 52 Chuck, stop her!53 Chapter 53 The Closed Door 54 Chapter 54 The Dinning Room Experience 55 Chapter 55 Search His Body 56 Chapter 56 Dizziness, Nausea 57 Chapter 57 This is Marguerite's, right 58 Chapter 58 Sudden Change In The Atmosphere 59 Chapter 59 Don't make me laugh!60 Chapter 60 I'll give it another try 61 Chapter 61 What party 62 Chapter 62 The Puzzled Question 63 Chapter 63 Let it down. It looks great.64 Chapter 64 In the study room65 Chapter 65 You're So Rude!66 Chapter 66 The Torn Gown67 Chapter 67 Don't touch me!68 Chapter 68 Did someone hurt you 69 Chapter 69 Paternity test 70 Chapter 70 A Break Under The Big Tree71 Chapter 71 The Drunken Dunkey Experience 72 Chapter 72 The Birthday Celebration 73 Chapter 73 You're married 74 Chapter 74 Ma'am Im not his girlfriend75 Chapter 75 You can wait outside76 Chapter 76 The Disappearance Of The Cullinan77 Chapter 77 Too Angry To Speak78 Chapter 78 Regal Haven Hotel Experience 79 Chapter 79 Swollen Eyes 80 Chapter 80 Wake Up! Help Me, Won't You 81 Chapter 81 Sadie's Expression 82 Chapter 82 I Don't Need Your Forgiveness83 Chapter 83 Marguerite's sudden pregnancy84 Chapter 84 Are you two back together 85 Chapter 85 What A Coincidence86 Chapter 86 Unforeseen Issues 87 Chapter 87 Accusation And Tears88 Chapter 88 A Heart Of Stone89 Chapter 89 Chuk's Revelation90 Chapter 90 Yuna's Desperate Act91 Chapter 91 A pitiful Act92 Chapter 92 A Hidden Agenda93 Chapter 93 A Battle For Control 94 Chapter 94 The Mask Of Lies 95 Chapter 95 Jewels And Jealousy 96 Chapter 96 A Forceful Encounter 97 Chapter 97 Marguerite's Courage98 Chapter 98 Meeting The Parents 99 Chapter 99 Marguerite's Secret100 Chapter 100 Yuna's Anger