Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 305 Safety Check-in Call

“Thanks,” Mandy said with a smile. She sat down on the neatly made bed Cherise had prepared, her pink lips pursing slightly as Cherise gently applied ointment to her ankle.

This field trip was Mandy’s way of taking a breather. Before this, Mandy’s take on Cherise was heavily influenced by what others had told her. They described Cherise as a rustic, rigid who had a penchant for wealth and prioritized it over everything else.

While observing Cherise right now, Mandy struggled to match her with the image painted by others. Cherise was kind, loving, gentle, and radiant, completely at odds with the harsh, ruthless portrayal by others.

Mandy closed her eyes and sighed. She was starting to like Cherise. Who could blame Damien for falling for her?

“Tired, huh?” Cherise asked, taking in Mandy’s drained appearance and the constant sighs. She glanced in the direction of the distant villa.

“Looks like they won’t be back anytime soon,” Cherise said with a touch of reluctance, realizing that Mandy shouldn’t be left alone in that unfamiliar, sprawling house. With a deep breath, she pulled back the covers. “if you’re exhausted, you can rest here for a bit.”

“I’ll head outside to make a quick call. When they return, I’ll wake you up and take you

back.”

considered it for a moment. “Alright.”

settling Mandy in before

“Cherise.”

Cherise furrowed her brow and

summoned the courage to smile at Cherise. “I actually don’t have any hard feelings

by Mandy’s sudden remark. She offered a reassuring smile. “Well… I’ll catch

up

slipped her phone into her pocket and

promised Damien a safety check-in call at seven o’clock and was

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the wall in the yard and discreetly retrieved

rented by the Photography Association stood in shadow. To her right, the villa reportedly rented by

sat in a chair. He glanced at Cherise standing in the moonlight and then at his phone

get in touch,