Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 168 Cherise the Fool?

Why is this mall so deserted?

As if he could read her mind, Damien spoke softly. “This mall belongs to the Lenoirs.”

Then, it made sense why the mall was open only for them. “But the weekend is the time. when malls make the most profit. Closing abruptly like this would cause losses, wouldn’t it?” Cherise asked.

Damien smiled gently. “This mall’s in the Lenoir name, but it’s actually owned by Tristan. If it loses money, that’s on him.”

Cherise pursed her lips. “Then so be it!” Her determined tone elicited a chuckle from Damien. “You dislike him that much, huh?”

“Of course!” Just the mention of the name made Cherise feel disgusted.

“He’s not inherently a bad person,” the man sighed. “since you want him to suffer, we should take more of those expensive things.”

He continued, “We don’t need to pay for anything here.”

Cherise responded with an enthusiastic cheer. “Oh yeah!” But what did he mean by ‘expensive things? She didn’t have a clue.

grandma’s tired feet, a massager and a phone

section, she bought two college prep textbooks for

Damien couldn’t help but laugh out loud. “They’re going to

books, her movements precise and efficient. “Why would they hate me? They’re about to enter

features, “Not everyone is

you are.”

studying is their only way

bright. “The children in the mountain village have to

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at Cherise’s glistening eyes, Damien’s heart twinged slightly. “And what about.

only needed to study for twelve hours a day!”

for her to come over. She obediently approached.

into his arms. “Studying for twelve

“Not at all!”

skills. If studying harder can give my uncle, aunt, and grandmother a better life, even

on Cherise’s arm tightened imperceptibly. “You only need

shook her head. “That would be

them and ensure they have a good life. Although