Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 422 Whispers Of Vengeance

A cold, resolute voice cut through the air.

This voice…

Instinctively, Cherise followed the sound and looked in its direction-

In the distance, Lennon held a video camera, capturing the unfolding scene.

“Tristan, I’ve recorded everything. There’s no escape,” Damien confronted.

Cherise was taken aback, her eyes darting between the camera in Lennon’s hands and the thundering rage on Tristan’s face. It finally dawned on her–she understood what was happening-

Tristan, too, realized the seriousness of the situation. His face twisted with anger, and he was overcome with sudden fury as he delivered a resounding slap across Cherise’s face. “You betrayed me!” He bellowed.

She felt the blood drain from her face, leaving her momentarily paralyzed.

Her legs weakened, causing her to stumble towards a nearby pillar. Lennon acted swiftly, extending his other hand to prevent her from crashing into it.

Amidst the commotion, Old Mr. Lenoir, supported by Mr. Hampson, emerged.

assessed Cherise’s red and disheveled appearance, then looked at Tristan and

beast!” Old Mr. Lenoir’s voice thundered. He fiercely banged his cane, instructing Mr. Hampson, “Take him away and whip him until he’s

A cold voice interrupted.

a faint smirk. “It’s Tristan’s affair with Damien’s

Damien isn’t satisfied with your punishment, will Tristan bear the lashes for nothing?” Lennon

glare at Lennon. The

retorted defiantly. “Well, here I am,

you’re not aware,” he began, “I’m not only the child

“Closest friend?”

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those words. His cold eyes stared at

undoubtedly exploited Cherise’s trust in you, lured her here, and set up this scheme, baiting Tristan into the trap.

know Cherise better than you think. Even if you wanted her to participate in this plan of

Mr. Lenoir’s words left Cherise stunned; her hands clenched silently

glistened in her eyes. She hadn’t expected… Old Mr. Lenoir…

had told her that Old Mr. Lenoir knew about the

he still spoke up for his stubborn

his teeth. “Hmph, old man, if you knew he plotted against me, why hit me?”