Marguerite's Blackmail

Marguerite wielded the letters as weapons to prevent herself from being cast aside and ignored with nothing to show for it. She met a man who seemed keen to marry her, a young air force officer named charles laurent whose family just so happened to be filthy rich. A year later she made the acquaintance of ali fami bay, an egyptian cotton eir with an annual income of over two million pounds. The way marguerite writes it later, famibe was emotiona abusive and he kept her all but captive. With a high profile marriage as a dangling possibility, marguerite didn't want to invite the possible scandal of blackmailing a royal prince. And so the