Chapter 1045 White Lie

Cherise observed the subtle tremors in the women's demeanor.

The male classmate who had earlier mentioned the exorbitant price of Maybachs spoke up, "Maybachs are quite the splurge, aren't

they?"

Cherise nodded, "They're alright. We've got even pricier ones back home."

She wasn't fibbing; this Maybach wasn't the top tier in their garage.

After all, she was Damien's wife; by extension, his things were hers too. No harm in a little white lie, right?

"Wow, this car must have set you back a pretty penny," the man remarked, eyes wide.

Cherise couldn't help but grin. "You could say that."

The conversation sputtered out, replaced by an uncomfortable silence. Millions for a car? Was she kidding?

The women throwing shade at Cherise earlier felt their faces burning up. Talk about payback.

After an awkward silence at the table, the plumpy man tried to lighten the mood, "Cherry, your boyfriend's quite the looker. Did

you snag him, or did he snag you?"

up like vultures sensing fresh gossip. Cherise, however,

sight, and chased afterfor nearly two years until

had a few other options at the

All eyes were on Cherise, bewildered, unsure of what

Cherise earlier felt so ashamed they wished they could vanish. Just

money was paramount in society as one

were dumbfounded to discover the price of Cherise's car was something they

in their lifetimes!

someone finally spoke up. "Remember that tin

big? Damn,

chimed in, flashing Cherise a knowing smile. "With

guys chasing after you. No wonder your hubby's a stunner - must've been a tough

satisfaction washing over her. She nodded in agreement. "Truth is,

how helpful he is around the house, I wouldn't have given him the tof day. Those

lacking in

bookworm of their high school days would turn into this glamorous, successful

torment Cherise quickly grabbed their drinks and scurried

dish best-served cold. Even without a

cruel

ostracized her. Now, everything she had built made

that Cherise almost instinctively reached

she caught Damien's intense gaze fixed on her. Her body tensed instantly. "Uh, when

settled beside her, picked up a teacup, and sipped, "When you mentioned I fell for

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