Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 869 Unwarranted Accusations: The Kindergarten Incident

“The original intention of performing surgery on Aunt Charisa was also to hope that she could get better, right?”

“You’re not wrong. Those who think you’re wrong are the ones who don’t understand the situation at all. You don’t need to pay attention to them.”

Cherise pursed her lips. In fact, she comprehended the rationale behind Lucy’s words. Damien had reiterated it to her numerous times before.

She had used these words over the past five years to admonish herself.

Yet, the prospect of unveiling her scars before a multitude filled her with dread.

Words wield immense power.

She dreaded being pointed at and whispered about wherever she went, and she recoiled at the thought of enduring the gossip that would follow every job change.

Nevertheless, it seemed there was no alternative but to confront it.

“Alright, where there’s a will, there’s a way.”

Lucy, seated beside Cherise, added, “Besides, you still have Damien by your side!”

Cherise remained silent, her lips tightly pressed together.

Cherise believed that by staying home, she could shield herself from the repercussions

alarming call from her son’s kindergarten teacher at noon.“Mrs. Lenoir,

today, and now the

shattered the silence of her concentration, she leaped from her chair in a sudden jolt

typically known for his prudence and thoughtfulness, did not resort

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possibly have struck another child?

there a misunderstanding? How could

you, there’s no mistake.

grew impatient. “Mrs. Lenoir, don’t presume others lack professional

can plagiarize papers, who’s to say your son’s moral fiber isn’t

the teacher abruptly

was trembling with the

of the midday sun, its radiance too intense for her eyes to

swiftly changed

mask to conceal her identity. Despite her disguise, she couldn’t escape the whispers of passersby along

but I didn’t expect