Marrying the Man in the Dark

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!”

each time she thought about it. “I

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

unfair comment in the afternoon,

sighed but was about to say something when he detected a suspicious figure lurking in the

floor, while Cherise stayed in a single-story house. From his elevated. position, he could clearly observe

profound. “Are

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her lip. “There’s also Mandy; she twisted her ankle…”

finished speaking, Damien saw the woman behind Cherise’s house

–

narrowed. He could see it clearly it was

gasoline-drenched ground, and in an instant,

and Cherise, who had been facing away from it, was

phone, urgently commanding,

hesitated for a moment, bewildered by the

roaring skyward. The entire house. appeared

phone, leaped from the

words. She swiftly removed her coat, dipped it into a nearby water tub, and