Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 616 Luxury Shopping Scheme

Cherise furrowed her brow and scoffed, “I’m not a fan of such things and certainly wouldn’t spend my money on them.”

Her current income was enough to provide a comfortable life for her and her two children.

Wouldn’t indulging in luxury items leave her finances in a precarious state?

“Of course, I’m not suggesting you should buy anything.”

Damien lightly quirked his lips and smiled, “But to let you enjoy the shopping experience.”

“During your conversation with Ms. Lane, you mentioned that you were the heiress of the Tanner family. However, she didn’t believe you and assumed you were boasting.”

“To convincingly deceive her, indulge in luxury shopping and portray the image of a pampered heiress,” he continued.

Cherise was momentarily taken aback, but then she realized what he meant.

“She would become even more suspicious if I wandered the shops without making any purchases. It would seem like I was pretending to be wealthy.”

“Exactly.”

Damien’s smile grew wider as he suggested, “You could have also bought a high-end scarf or lipstick when you had the chance. They weren’t too expensive but could have given the impression that you were a luxury goods shopper

way, she will lower her guard

and dialed Lucy, “Feel

in Maeve’s hospital room, talking to Charles, when

suggesting we go shopping during

pursed her lips, “I’ve asked for leave from David.”

eyebrow and teased, “What are you planning to buy?”

specific; I’m just feeling down and thought some retail therapy might help.”

was puzzled by her response.

was feeling down?

did Cherise seem unusually happy

had been constantly by her side, and Lucy hadn’t seen

leave for you from David and Mr. Carlos right away!”

happily ended the

Lucy in surprise and asked

crossed Lucy’s

negative impression of Maeve because

enthusiasm made her

“Charles!”

for

retrieved a shiny black card from his bag

ahead and buy anything that Cherry fancies.”