Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 984 Campus Intrigue

That individual’s resounding voice seized the entire library’s attention, focusing it squarely on Cherise.

The once tranquil library instantly morphed into a bustling marketplace filled with whispers, discreet snickers, and open mockery.

Amidst this cacophony, Cherise heard every word.

She pressed her lips together, her hands clenched tightly by her side.

While she had always maintained the belief that she shouldn’t heed the words of others and knew she shouldn’t allow the gossipmongers to affect her, the unpleasant voices stirred a deep rage within her.

After all, ignoring such matters entirely was an impossible feat, wasn’t it?

“Let’s go.”

Blake took a decisive step forward without uttering another word, positioning himself protectively in front of Cherise. He then turned to the girl with twin ponytails and inquired, “Is there a back exit here?”

The girl was taken aback by the unfolding scene before her.

Upon hearing Blake’s query, she snapped back to reality, nodding vigorously. “Yes, yes, there is! I know where it is!”

With that, she instinctively attempted to gather her belongings, hesitating as she clutched her backpack.

she dropped the backpack, hurried over, and took Cherise’s hand,

the girl’s eyes, Cherise sensed a profound

lady believed she bore the brunt of responsibility for the current

hand holding hers and offered a reassuring smile. “It’s not your fault.”

“Ms. Shaw.”

woman rose, holding her phone aloft,

with a smile “I’m Emma Raumolde a student

Balance: 210+ 276

= 1 Pearls

Campus

at her, already disinclined to

faint smile, swiftly posing her question. “Ms. Shaw, what do you think of

hypocritical strategy to subject him to excruciating pain under the

while effortlessly resolving the crisis facing the Lenoir Group, both simultaneously,”

perspectives do you find alignment

impartial words thinly veiled

his brow. “Are you

Blake’s arm and shaking her head. “This is Emma… we shouldn’t

extended an apology to Cherise. “I’ll guide you

the students barricading all exits, a faint smile touching her lips. “No