Chapter 491 They Were Not In Love

Cherise sat at the table, her lips pressed tightly together while her hands clenched under the table.

In the brief ten minutes they had been seated, Charisa had mentioned death for the third time. Cherise’s intuition strongly suggested that Charisa didn’t say these words lightly.

Cherise’s lips quivered, and she instinctively reached for Charisa’s hand, but the woman evaded her touch with calm composure. “I’m not comfortable with physical contact.”

She glanced indifferently at Cherise, then rose from her seat and walked out. “I’ll go check on what they’re cooking.

With those words, she left Cherise in the wake of her cold and distant departure.

Cherise’s hand froze mid-air, leaving her with a profound sense of loneliness.

lip, she

frown deepened, his gaze unusually serious. “What

health…” Cherise murmured,

looked at her. “Don’t read too much into it. Aunt Charisa

get a bit closer. So, try to understand her. It’s not that she rejects your

her lip, a tinge of bitterness settling within

she genuinely cared. However, Charisa seemed so accustomed to solitude that it didn’t allow

her… and your uncle,

decade, she assumed that her not remarrying

that she was her biological mother and the head of

mother left her father, Grandpa had been vague.

assume that one

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