Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 989 Unexpected Rescue

Cherise’s heart quickened its pace within her chest, racing with apprehension.

Could it be?

Was her meticulously crafted escape plan unraveled too soon?

Contrary to the scandalous rumors that swirled around her, no journalist could have fathomed finding her concealed within the confines of such a filthy receptacle!

As the footsteps outside dwindled into silence, a fresh set of resolute footfalls approached, each bearing an air of elegant indifference.

With each approaching stride, Cherise braced herself for the inevitable.

Gritting her teeth, she resignedly closed her eyes, fully convinced that her fate was sealed.

This was the moment, the end of everything!

step

Not only had she failed to shake off the relentless pursuit of those shady journalists, but now she was about to be caught squatting in a trash can, which would undoubtedly bring immense shame upon herself.

She held the esteemed position of Damien’s wife, who presided over the Lenoir Group!

The humiliation weighed heavily, proving too much to bear!

imagine the scandalous headlines, picturing her grimy face amidst the garbage.

No way!

embarrassment to

her distress, Cherise was startled by the sudden cessation of

flooded in, causing Cherise to

pull her qut of the trash can or,

the person who lifted the

Cherise heard a voice from above, tinged with a mix of helplessness and amusement. “Mrs.

was utterly shocked!

surge of excitement through her, warming her heart instantly.

Balance:

235 + 0

1 Coins = 1 Pearls

989 Unexpected Rescue

downward, a faint smile dancing upon his lips as he uttered, “You silly girl.”

these words made Cherise’s heartache with a blend of emotions-annoyance, excitement, and tenderness-tears

her disheveled state, Cherise stood up abruptly, reaching out to embrace Damien. “Darling… she murmured, overwhelmed

would be blocked, leaving

the ordeal alone, fearing that her inability to escape would embarrass him and tarnish his reputation.

had yet to anticipate his

sorry I’m late,” he apologized, reaching out to encircle her waist with one arm