Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 322 The Tanner Family

“Promise me, you won’t ever meet Damien’s sister,” Mandy implored, her eyes brimming with desperation. “We have no conflicts, but just because I was of some use to her, she cast me into hell.”

“And you…” Mandy’s voice trailed off, but Cherise could discern the unspoken words. It was highly likely that Maeve, Damien’s sister, strongly disapproved of her and Damien’s relationship. Jacob had jokingly suggested that approaching Maeve and offering divorce from Damien as a bargaining chip might lead to her agreeing to destroy the control terminal. Cherise had no doubts about the possibility, but she couldn’t take that path. She had made solemn vows during her marriage to Damien in front of Old Mr. Lenoir, promising that she would never pursue a divorce. Even in Old Mr. Lenoir’s absence, she was determined not to part ways with Damien easily. Regardless of his sister’s opinion of her, her decision would remain resolute.

Thus, only one course of action remained: seeking out the members of the Tanner Family.

Upon her return to the villa, Cherise found Damien sitting on the couch, engrossed in his laptop

screen.

She approached him. “Honey, what are you looking at?”

onto his lap. “Jacob should have told you.

comprehension. “Have they

the laptop screen. “They’ve invited me for the birthday celebration of Beckham

you closely

dealings with the Tanners. They’re likely aware that I’m the driving

kiss upon

hastily shook her head. “I better not… I’ve never attended formal events and am

were utterly foreign to

you must learn how to navigate such occasions.” He held her, soothing her gently.

if someone slips something in my drink, and I’m spirited away by another woman? And you weren’t there to protect me?” His voice, resonant and magnetic, held a hint of a smile.

possibly

tender kiss on her