Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 954 Capable to Handle

“Not really.”

Cherise tilted her head in an innocent manner. “Aren’t you here today to watch the children perform?”

“I dressed like this today to appear younger so that the children may find me more approachable.”

After speaking, she looked up and down at Hilda, “But Mrs. Parkson, with all this fur and leather boots…”

“To us adults, it may symbolize wealth and nobility, but to the children, fur and leather boots are just pieces of dead animals-they’d be terrified.”

Hilda’s mouth clamped as she fixed her eyes on Cherise, her face turning red from anger.

She snorted coldly, “I’ve heard that Mrs. Lenoir is charming and elegant, but I didn’t expect her mouth to be so vile and unladylike.”

“That’s because you’re out of touch.”

Cherise’s smile deepened, but it didn’t reach her eyes. “Perhaps Mrs. Parkson’s energy is all spent on scheming and dealing with mistresses, so she can’t be bothered to listen to someone like me.”

“I understand; I share my sympathies for your loss.”

With that, she turned to smile at Mrs. Lydia. “Isn’t it time? I can’t wait to see the children’s performance!”

the children’s performance and show

in, let’s

led a group of women into the building.

the small auditorium, Hilda stomped her foot fiercely after being pushed by the crowd,

let Blake deal with her?” Mr. Hampson asked quietly from the

Damien calmly. “You have to believe that the current Mrs. Lenoir does

need

into a more comfortable position, leaning back on the leather seat, the voice of Cherise from yesterday echoing in his ears after

said something, it

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his own foolish mistake that he gave you the ten

does

need, does that mean I’ve slept with everyone on the streets? What kind of logic is

decided, honey, don’t go

how wicked

corner of his lips and smiled faintly, softly chuckling to