Chapter 35

Margot knew she had to leave Curtis sooner or later.

"Curty, I know you're home. Open the door now, or I'll get angry!"

Outside the villa, the young girl's voice rang out. It was loud and clear, with a hint of frustration.

Margot returned to her senses upon hearing that. Then, she quickly got up to open the door. She did not expect to see Royce with Laura.

Margot felt guilty when she opened the elegantly crafted iron gate and saw them. Suddenly, she was at a loss, not knowing how to greet them.

Seeing that Margot opened the door, Laura asked angrily, "Margot, where is Curty? He's at home, isn't he? Just wait and see how I'll deal with him!"

As she spoke, Laura furiously rushed toward the villa's entrance. Meanwhile, Royce remained standing before Margot.

The usual bright smile on his handsome face had disappeared. Instead, he wore a concerned expression as he gazed at Margot.

"Are you … okay?" asked Royce.

Margot's eyes flickered as she nodded in response. "I'm fine. Do