Chapter 306 Fire!

“No,” she said with a somewhat weary look, lowering her head. “I don’t know why, but today I feel unusually tired, so I decided to come back early to get some rest.”

Damien inquired, “What about your place of stay?”

He settled into a more comfortable position on the balcony, watching her petite form near the wall. “Is staying in the grand villa more comfortable than at home?”

Cherise responded, telling a little white lie to spare him any worry, “It’s about the same. It’s quite spacious here, and everyone has been kind to me.”

Changing the subject, she asked, “Are you done with your work?”

“Yeah, I just saw Lenn off.”

“Lenn?” Cherise furrowed her brow. “He came to our place?”

“Yes, but he had left because he got distracted by a woman.”

The man chuckled softly, remembering the anger that washed over Lennon’s face when he saw Rodney attempting to tamper with Lucy’s drink while Lennon was keeping a close watch with binoculars. It had been twelve years since Damien had seen Lennon that. incensed.

“Hmph! A real playboy!” Cherise pursed her lips. “Thank goodness Lulu didn’t end up with him!”

anger flared each time she thought about it. “I used to think he was a good guy!”

weren’t for his rejection, Lulu wouldn’t have to

in the afternoon, her anger surged even

was about to say something when he detected a suspicious figure lurking in the dark.

he could clearly observe a woman in sportswear and a cap holding something resembling

and his voice turned inexplicably profound. “Are you the only one there

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also Mandy; she

finished speaking, Damien saw the woman behind Cherise’s house retrieve a small object from her pocket.

eyes narrowed. He could see it clearly

the gasoline-drenched ground, and in an instant, flames shot up!

behind the house, and Cherise, who had been facing away from it,

his phone, urgently commanding,

a moment, bewildered by the

spun around to see the blaze roaring skyward. The entire house. appeared to be swallowed by an invisible

to lose, Damien dropped his phone, leaped from the

Damien’s words. She swiftly removed her coat, dipped it into a nearby water tub, and wrapped it around her

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