Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 402 Stop Endangering Ourselves

“You don’t have the authority to challenge our family head’s decision, Zachary asserted.

Meanwhile, as Mandy and Blake left the Wool Residence, Damien’s car was already waiting at the

entrance.

“You actually came,” Mandy remarked, her lips pursed. She opened the passenger door and gently guided Cherise inside. Glancing at Damien, she added, “I should have asked you to come in earlier.”

Pursing her lips again, she said, “Your sister might have revealed more than she should have.”

“I know,” Damien nodded and closed his eyes. “Go ahead, both of you. I’ll handle this on my

own.”

“Well, then,” Mandy sighed, shut the car door, and walked away. Cherise sat in a daze, her body rigid in the passenger seat, her gaze fixed on the horizon.

Damien put out his cigarette, fastened Cherise’s seatbelt, started the car, and said, “Hold on tight.”

out, unable to find the right words for Damien. Countless thoughts filled her mind, but she lacked the courage to express them. Instead, she

the gas pedal, and merged onto the city’s outer ring road. The speed quickly reached its maximum, the wind roaring past their

outside her window, and finally, she snapped back to reality. The car’s speed on the dashboard had reached

lip hard. “Have you lost

“I have.”

carried a hint of self-mockery. “Cherry,

“Damien!”

face, red from crying, now turned pale with tension. She glared. at him. “Slow down!”

sneered, accelerating

heart pounded with anxiety. At this speed, the slightest mistake or collision could have catastrophic consequences, leaving them beyond any hope of rescue.

biting her lip to hold back her

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breath and continued, “Who

to

we even think about

and downshifted, reducing the speed. “But you