Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 858 A Journey of Unexpected Twists

“What if he has to work overtime all night? I don’t know if his body can handle it…”

Frances’s words made Cherise furrow her eyebrows tightly.

A significant issue at Damien’s company has led to frequent late nights.

If he indeed had to work all night tonight, his health…

Taking a deep breath, she snatched the medicine from Frances’s hand and grabbed her coat before heading out the door.

Outside, a black car awaited at the entrance.

Without hesitation, Cherise got in and instructed, “Go to the Lenoir Group.”

The driver, wearing a low–brimmed hat, merely responded with a “Hmm” and started the

car.

As Cherise sat in the back seat, her gaze fixed on the passing scenery outside the car window, her thoughts were consumed by Damien’s situation.

She mentally rehearsed the scolding she intended to give him upon their reunion, utterly oblivious to the changing landscape around her.

When she finally snapped back to reality, they had reached the outskirts of Adania.

territory. “This isn’t the way to the Lenoir Group!” she exclaimed, her confusion evident

her tone.

her eyes, as dark as grapes, now vigilant as she stared at the man in the driver’s seat. “Who are you? What

instinctively lowered his hat brim in response. “Do you not know what I want

voice sent a shiver down Cherise’s spine.

further, “Who are you,

If he finds out that you

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“Is that so?”

He can’t do anything

conveyed indifference as if he held all the cards in

caused a slight tightening in Cherise’s heart, stirring a mix of

on the seat tightened as she pieced

It was Frances…

didn’t you?”

deduce such a conclusion based on

car if she had not portrayed the situation as urgent.

“Bribed?”

“She was already mine, so

As she was about to respond, she

figure it out despite numerous images and voices flashing through her mind.