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.

gaze finally settled on

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

seven or eight years. I didn't anticipate seeing you here as

her gaze to meet the man before

Steve didn't strike her

recent events, Cherise saw Steve's appearance

impression.

and replied, "I just happened to be bringing Ariana

it's been a while since Savannah and I

with a nod. "l

uttering those words, he flashed a charming smile and directed his gaze

Damien replied

excellent," Steve responded with a subtle grin.

he continued, his tone hinting melancholy. "This isn't

a deep breath. "Why did you do this?" she

frowned, concerned.

just gavesinsight,"

in on this together, right?"

smile. "I happen to have

Care to joinfor a cup of tea and a

wedding house?" Cherise asked,

venue, her eyes widened at the grandeur of the house before

of timeless elegance. Its two stories whispered

a shared sanctuary for two souls than

chambers. Instead, two simple S~ᴇaʀᴄh

one below, awaited. Their unadorned simplicity was a testament to the purity of love

grace their walls.

white and was adorned

chamber, enveloped in deep ebony,

upstairs room belonged to Savannah, while