Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 708 You’re A Murderer

‘Gurgle. The sound reverberated in the room once again.

Cherise chuckled somewhat sheepishly. “Ms. Ursula, it’s not that I’m hungry. It’s just a natural bodily response that I can’t control.”

Upon hearing Cherise’s explanation, Damien furrowed his brows slightly and looked at her tenderly. “Why don’t you go downstairs and grab something to cat? I’ll ask Jacob to come and examine Rowena.”

“Are you allowing her to leave and cat?” Ursula raised her brows furiously. “She hasn’t explained why she told her son to drug my sister!”

Cherise found it amusing. She looked at Ursula indifferently. “I told him?”

“Of course!” Ursula retorted icily. “Mr. Lenoir’s son would never misbehave. You’re his mother, and you must have influenced him! How could a five-year-old child think of drugging someone? An adult must have put this idea in his head!”

Cherise raised her brows. She admired Ursula’s incredible ability to change her stance. Ursula never spared Cherise’s children and would berate and curse them in her presence. However, Ursula was now claiming that Cherise’s son was innocent and it was all her fault in front of Damien.

was calm and aloof. “My son said he

berating her. Then

commit? You made him drug my sister, but now you’re claiming that the substance in the water was a Vitamin C tablet?!” Ursula’s

a murderer, Ms. Ursula.” She walked ove leisurely and picked up the glass of water. “Would you like to see if you’ll

you think I’m a fool?” Ursula rolled her eyes. “My sister fainted after just one sip. If I take a sip and faint as well, you can basically do anything you want to

calm smile because she clearly saw that the ‘unconscious’ Rowena had

effect of the laxative. But since Rowena had chosen to put on

was contemplating how she could continue to stall, Damien extended his large

in the

the water, Damien gracefully placed the glass back on the table. “Rowena fainted after

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