Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 863 Unexpected Encounter

“It’s not due to my experience,”

Yolanda calmly asserted, “but rather, the inevitable decay that awaits anything left unattended.”

“Even if it’s not me, there will be someone else.”

With these words, she lowered her head and tenderly patted Heather’s face, feigning compassion. “Don’t you agree?”

Heather was in such agony that she could barely speak.

The pain clouded her comprehension of Yolanda’s conversation with Cherise.

So when Yolanda sought confirmation, and Heather emitted a low, hoarse “Mm,” it was more a reflex than a conscious response.

“You see, even your friend acknowledges it.”

Yolanda chuckled softly, squeezing the cotton swab as she applied the medicine to Heather’s wounds.

“Ah-!”

Heather cried out in agony.

“But one must exercise caution in choosing companions.”

Yolanda glanced at Mr. Whitlock, who promptly moved to restrain Heather’s flailing arm.

“Better treatment options are available, yet Mrs. Lenoir recommended futile remedies for your friend.”

to be associated

her statement with a

jaw. She understood that Yolanda’s “regrettable” referred to Heather’s

of her friendship with Cherise that Heather found herself in this predicament…

“Yolanda.”

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settle our

“Is that so?”

Mrs. Lenoir intend to address this

I desire only Damien.” Yolanda

no

accusing, “So you aspire to

audacious!” she admonished.

maintained her composure.

was Mr.

Whitlock’s hand rose, delivering three resounding

the blows left Heather dizzy and

forward and attempt to

she, a woman,

Cherise aside, causing her to lose her footing

as Cherise braced herself for impact with the ground, a pair of

her.

“Are you alright?”

soothing male voice reached her ears as the

respectful, showing no hint of impropriety.