Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1049 Tea and Truths

Cherise pursed her lips. She looked at Steve onstage, holding a microphone to calm the crowd. "I'd like to have a word with this

fool."

Damien shrugged, "Well, go ahead."

So they found a corner and observed as the crowd gradually dispersed.

To Cherise's surprise, none of their high school classmates stood by Steve's side after the incident.

Everyone rose from their seats and departed, unwilling to spare even a few more words for Steve.

According to the chubby guy, Steve, affectionately nicknamed "The Toad," had his heart set on marrying the class's belle just

because of his deep pockets. Well, wasn't he just in for a treat?

Cherise watched as these people left, feeling even more disillusioned. She was incredulous that she had once shared a classroom

with such a group of individuals.

Despite Cherise's lack of high school memories, she still wanted to console Steve with a few words. However, it was disheartening

to see that those who did remember couldn't be bothered to offer any words of support to their old classmates.

Before long, the wedding guests had dispersed, leaving the venue eerily quiet.

Stella and Ariana humbly apologized to Steve. Respectful nods and graceful bows accompanied their gestures of contrition as they

tenderly guided their elderly relatives toward the exit.

settled on Damien and Cherise, who

towards them, his steps deliberate and purposeful. "Savannah mentioned

didn't anticipate seeing

to meet the

sight, Steve didn't strike

events, Cherise saw Steve's

impression.

pursed her lips and replied, "I just happened to be bringing Ariana back, so

while since Savannah and

acknowledged with a

flashed a charming smile and directed his gaze

Damien replied

subtle grin. "My apologies for the unintended

his tone hinting melancholy. "This isn't quite

hesitating, before finally taking a deep breath. "Why did

frowned, concerned. "What's

just gavesinsight,"

in on this together,

smile. "I happen to have

Care to joinfor a cup of tea and

asked, her eyes wide with

Cherise to the wedding venue, her eyes widened at the

stature, the villa exuded an air of timeless elegance. Its

a shared sanctuary for two

adorning wedding chambers. Instead, two

simplicity was a

grace their walls.

white and was adorned with

Meanwhile, the downstairs chamber, enveloped in

Savannah, while the downstairs room belonged to