Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 413 Took Care Of Out Of Pity

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Cherise stood motionless by the door, unaffected by the pleas of others.

Rain poured down on the town relentlessly and mercilessly.

The water rose, reaching Cherise’s waist.

Yet, she remained on her knees, unmoving.

Jack had gathered almost every villager in town to try and convince her.

But she remained firmly rooted to the ground.

Everyone praised Cherise for being a dutiful child, one of the greatest blessings in Elvis’s life.

But Cherise knew she didn’t deserve that reputation..

Her knees had not left the ground since the rain began, and she remained as steadfast as a rock. even amidst the rumbling thunder.

Eventually, the rain stopped, but Cherise continued to kneel.

Even Damien couldn’t persuade her to stand up.

Her stubbornness was intimidating.

Dusk had fallen.

stop being

cold, indifferent voice echoed from above. Cherise looked up in disbelief, “Aunt Sarah!”

‘Slap!’

her across the face without hesitation.

spun from the harsh blow.

to lift her head, her gaze fixed on

and more fragile than the last time

arrogance. “I wouldn’t have known you were here

stood frozen in shock, tears streaming down her cheeks.

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her drenched body wrapping around Sarah’s legs.

her head away, her eyes

before speaking coldly. “Who are you calling your

biological parents and real uncle and aunt. Elvis and

her bloodshot eyes reflecting her conflicting

“Are you

Cherise asked, her voice

should I keep you

chuckled under her breath. “I have

care of out of pity. You’re no different from a

cold and indifferent. “Was I wrong to abandon you

your tears for my funeral. Perhaps then I might appreciate them.

your life as

“But Aunt Sarah…”

Cherise’s eyes. “Did you remarry?”