Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 1103 Anthony's Disdain

"If I didn't know better, I might have forgotten that I only have one elder sister, mistook Colin for my long-lost twin, and rushed him to a DNA test!" Damien quipped.

This prompted a subtle furrow of Anthony's eyebrows. "You have quite the sense of humor, Mr. Lenoir," Anthony chuckled softly. "Coles's father hails from abroad, hence his distinctive features. But yours... well, I presume your father is a native Adanian, Mr. Lenoir. It's merely a coincidence; don't read too much into it."

Damien keenly noted the panic flickering in the middle-aged man's eyes and the slight quiver in his voice. "Of course," he replied with a faint smile. "I don't recall any foreign lineage in my family. After seeing Mr. Colin's eyes, I abandoned that notion." After that, Damien proceeded to introduce Cherise. "This is my wife, Cherise Shaw."

a twinge of awkwardness and was about to retract his hand, but Cherise had already grasped it firmly

them in with a grin

table, Cherise and Damien found themselves sitting in the guests' seats. Across from them were Colin and Jude, while Anthony occupied the head of the

is this you and Mrs. Lenoir's inaugural visit to our charming Yatesville?" Anthony inquired warmly after the servants had served the dishes.

with a gentle smile. His wife, a great food lover, regarded the dishes curiously with wide eyes as they were served.

she has yet to assume control of the family business. Such uncultivated behavior, openly displaying her ignorance, is hardly befitting of a lady of

Tanner family's daughter and Damien's spouse, she should display greater poise and dignity! A proper young lady or the wife of a man of high standing would