Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 871 A Husband’s Shield

Her outcry immediately drew the attention of the bystanders.

Cherise stepped back, preparing to retrieve her hat and mask, when she was warmly embraced.

Damien, holding Cherise with one hand and carrying Soren with the other, fixed a cold gaze on the woman. “You should be mindful of your words.”

“My wife has never engaged in plagiarism. If you persist in spreading false rumors, I won’t hesitate to take action.”

“Are you attempting to intimidate me?”

“I’m terrified!”

The woman sneered, “Damien, do you even know who I am?”

“I am Sebastian’s secretary at the Weiss Group!”

“Soon, your Lenoir Group won’t be yours anymore. What are you pretending for?”

Damien smiled faintly, his demeanor calm and distant. His eyes seemed to dismiss her words as inconsequential.

There was no hint of anger or annoyance, as though her insults were mere trifles.

The woman felt a sense of unease.

the hurtful nature of her words, they failed to elicit any visible reaction

held her opinions in

are. Your name is Malice

calmly. “I am

taken aback.

orders from above, a senior secretary wouldn’t speculate about company shares

is influenced by more than just its shares. You

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this.”

suggest either incompetence

personally, his recent business dealings suggest he wouldn’t

at Malice. “You can tell Sebastian his

he wishes to challenge me, he should do so in the business arena. Insulting my wife will only diminish his reputation and

shielded Cherise and departed.

Malice remained stunned, unable to regain her

already portrayed herself enough as a shrew and unreasonable

person.

did this man see

she dialed a number. “Boss, it didn’t go

“I witnessed it.”

in the shadows, spoke. “You’re fired.”