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."

Mr. Hampson sported a subtle grin as he affirmed, "Mr. Orborn, I'm

my driving prowess."

up with them

found srelief upon hearing their reassurances, though it proved to be

his lips, his expression serious. "You lot aren't locals, so

like Adania. It's a smaller city, incomparable in

fast we drive, we won't get there

knowingly. "Mr. Lenoir foresaw this situation as soon as

be troubled," he reassured Steve. "Mr. Lenoir has cup with a

calm figure seated in the back through the rearview mirror.

was, could be encircled within an

Calais required a

tfor Trent and Sebastian to engage in

him restless and

Damien. "Do you have

Calais?"

smile, his gaze

Calais boasts several

thought. "The Lenoir Group

Cherise's hair, he proposed, "What if, by sstroke of luck, Calais were to

today? That could prompt citywide

at the notion. "Wait, are you implying... you directed your company in Calais to raise

with the fire

but a thorough one."

assured. "I'll work with sreliable

the city tackle its safety issues. Don't worry,

response was a stunned

of a major corporation suspending

a safety inspection. But there was a nagging feeling that this

inspection, but he