Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 787 Beckham Meeting His Sister-in-law

“Brilliant!” Beckham exclaimed, his excitement palpable as he tightened his grip on Cherise’s hand. “Do I look alright? First impressions are important, especially when meeting your aunt, your mom’s sister.”

“You look fantastic. Absolutely dashing,” Cherise assured him, a warm smile spreading across her face.

Seeing Beckham like this, any flicker of resentment that Gwenn had ignited in Cherise’s heart sputtered and died.

No matter how he treated her, Cherise knew deep down that Beckham still held her mother dear. Her mother had passed away years ago, yet her father’s anxiety about meeting her family was evident. Perhaps his awkward attentiveness was just another layer of grief.

Beckham had barely taken a few steps when he abruptly stopped, spinning around as if he had remembered something. Gwenn remained rooted to the spot, her face unreadable.

Beckham furrowed his brow, a hint of annoyance flashing across his eyes. “Gwenn, come on. Let’s meet your mother’s relatives.”

voice monotone. “She

your family reunion. I promised the editor some interesting material, and the camera

the doorknob, Beckham’s voice cut through the air. “Don’t go.

distaste. “Cherry said her aunt has a similar body

drained of color. “No way! I’ll buy my own!”

stairs. In his mind, Gwenn’s fashion sense was a ticking time bomb. What if

a party animal, Beckham assumed her wardrobe would be more subdued compared

Priscilla’s closet seemed like a strategic move for damage control. With her middle-aged tastes, she wouldn’t

was just

heart, Gwenn and Cherise were his daughters, deserving a place at this family gathering.

gap, hoping this reunion would mend their fractured bond. He didn’t realize that the divide ran deeper than any wardrobe

matter how hard he pushed, Gwenn couldn’t fill the void reserved