Cherise bowed her head, releasing a deep sigh before meeting Damien’s gaze. the Tanner Family’s birthday banquet?”

“When is

“In a week,” Damien replied, exhaling with a sense of gravity. “We should depart tomorrow. The Tanners are very particular with customs and etiquette. We should move in well in advance to avoid being late.”

Cherise pursed her lips and nodded, her mind gravitating toward Mandy’s predicament. “What are we going to do about Mandy? We can’t just let her suffer any longer.”

Ever the reassuring presence, Damien consoled her while affectionately stroking her head. “Don’t fret. I’ve already arranged for the chips extracted from her to be securely stored. When she was at Sequoia, her body couldn’t receive signals, which indicates that remote. areas can obstruct these signals. The Wools knew that she had previously visited Sequoia. It would raise suspicion if we sent her back to that same place. My team has been scouting for other locations.”

He sighed, his voice heavy with concern. “Jacob will look after her until our return.”

feeling relieved that Mandy would be left in

after the birthday banquet. So, we must persuade the

lip and nodded resolutely.

Damien confirmed. He playfully pinched her cheek and asked, “Do you find me

by surprise. “What made you

Damien sighed. “Do

head fervently. “No, you’re wonderful. You are the

ever met.”

smiled, affectionately ruffling her hair. “Then I

neck and planting a steadfast kiss on his cheek.

husband is the best!”

there’s something I’ve wanted to ask

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mentioned my intention to adopt Mandy as my sister. But why is it that

“Well… fundamentally, isn’t

little

same. In the

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