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."

sported a subtle grin as he

my driving prowess."

up with them before their

reassurances,

tightened his lips, his expression serious. "You lot aren't locals, so you probably don't know Calais as well as

stare grew more intense. "Calais isn't like Adania. It's a smaller city, incomparable in size. If they've made it to the outskirts

we drive, we won't get there in

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

he reassured Steve. "Mr. Lenoir has cup with

a skeptical glance at the calm figure seated in the

compact as it was, could be

to Calais required a minimum

tfor Trent and Sebastian to engage in a casual cup

awareness kept him

Damien. "Do you have any recommendations to thwart their

Calais?"

with a faint smile,

Calais boasts

eyes narrowing in thought. "The Lenoir Group has a branch

by sstroke of luck, Calais were to face security

citywide inspections and cause significant traffic

are you implying... you directed your company in Calais to raise

coordinated with the fire department for a large-scale

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assured. "I'll work with sreliable partners

tackle its safety issues. Don't worry, I'll make it

was a stunned

the substantial financial implications of a major corporation suspending operations for

feeling that

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