Chapter 976 Unexpected Intrigue

The man shook his head in mild bemusement, a faint smile playing on his lips. “It’s not particularly urgent.”

Cherise’s response was quick and relentless. “Still, let’s give it a listen. What if it’s truly significant?”

“Mr. Whitlock emphasized its importance when he contacted me…”

Unable to dissuade her, Damien closed the bedroom door with a resigned sigh, then proceeded to remove his coat before reclining on the bed, drawing Cherise close into his embrace.

“How about this: we listen together, and afterward, you can get some rest?”

Cherise nodded in agreement, her lips slightly pursed. “Alright.”

As Damien inhaled the scent of her hair, he pressed play on the voice recorder—

The night enveloped them in quietude as they lay intertwined.

Cherise’s expression oscillated between shock and embarrassment, while Damien’s eyes held a hint of amusement.

The room was filled with the voices emanating from the recorder.

“Your husband isn’t aware of our rendezvous, correct?”

“No, he’s oblivious, and he’ll remain so… Does your wife suspect anything?”

“That old hag, ugh!”

“Come closer, my love, come kiss me.”

“Embrace me…”

herself speechless.

Whitlock had stressed the significance of the recording when entrusting

were, listening to the clandestine affair

was the volume escalating and the

did the woman’s voice

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beneath the covers, the sounds persisted,

from beneath the blanket.

tease her a bit. “But isn’t this what you wanted me to hear?”

mischievous grin, he lifted the

voice her frustration about Mr. Whitlock. “I thought… I thought Mr. Whitlock,

believed everything he said… but I

her to this

good about listening

How mortifying!

meant no harm, Cherise.”

hint of amusement. “Didn’t you mention he specifically instructed you to listen

silently. “He

“Mm.”

teased her, “Perhaps Yolanda and Mr. Whitlock are trying to promote the relationship

to grab the recorder.

forced Damien into this embarrassing situation, Cherise wished

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