Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1059 Maneuvering Calais

Cherise's efforts to maintain peace went unnoticed by Gwenn, who saw her as a perpetual thorn in her side. Whenever Cherise

found happiness, Gwenn couldn't help but feel a twinge of envy and bitterness.

"I've made a decision on your behalf without consulting you. You don't have to keep making any more compromises," Damien

stated calmly, his gaze fixed on the passing scenery outside the car window.

"The reason Sebastian is in this mess today is because he made a choice to follow Gwenn's words," Damien continued, his tone

unwavering.

"Think about it," Damien posed, his words weighted with implication. "Considering Sebastian's character, other than the obvious,

what do you suppose he'll do once he's free?"

"He'll assemble allies to confront Gwenn and hold her accountable."

"Where are we headed now?" Steve's voice broke through their conversation, his gaze steadfastly fixed on the passing scenery

outside the car window.

Seated in the passenger seat, Steve had little interest in getting acquainted with Damien and Cherise, two unfamiliar individuals.

He harbored no penchant for gossip or meddling in others' business.

His mind was preoccupied with thoughts of Savannah.

If he knew the precise whereabouts of Savannah and Trent, he would undoubtedly prioritize rescuing Savannah without hesitation.

"Do not fret," Damien consoled, acknowledging Steve's pressing desire to assist the woman he cherished deeply. "We're on our

way to Calais."

as he affirmed, "Mr. Orborn, I'm an adept

my driving prowess."

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fast we drive, we won't

foresaw this situation as soon

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at the calm figure seated in the

was, could be encircled

voyage from Shawbury to Calais required a minimum of two

was sufficient tfor Trent and Sebastian

kept him

a deep breath, he addressed Damien. "Do you have any recommendations to thwart their meeting before we

Calais?"

Damien replied with a faint smile, his gaze

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Cherise's hair, he proposed, "What if, by sstroke of

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response was a stunned

substantial financial implications of a

nagging feeling that this was about more

was Damien's own company slated for inspection, but he was