Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 123 Because You Should

“Hi, Ms. Lauren.” Cherise greeted her teacher warmly, as usual.

“Hey, Cherise.” Ms. Lauren’s smile deepened when she saw the pile of exam sheets Lucy. was carrying. “I heard you got a perfect score in additional math again.”

“Yes, Ms. Lauren. Cherise nodded obediently.

“You’re really clever! A top student will be popular everywhere.” Ms. Lauren expressed her fondness for Cherise and darted a profound gaze at Cressa, who looked sulky.

Cherise smiled modestly. “I’m not that smart. I’m just lucky.”

Ms. Lauren continued praising Cherise for a while before leaving.

Holding her transfer documents, Cressa shot a cold glare at Cherise. “Ha! You even managed to coax an old witch like her. You’re indeed very scheming.”

frowned. “Mind your words,

was natural for the teachers to be fond of her. She didn’t deliberately curry favor with anyone!

what I like.” Cressa snorted. She crossed her arms and looked at Cherise coldly. “Don’t think you can do whatever you want just because you have Damien Lenoir as your support. I’ll only study abroad for four years. When I return four years later, we shall see if you

believe you’ll learn. many life lessons in the four years.” She was good-tempered, but she was not a

was annoyed. “What do you mean? Are you

do.” Lucy glared at Cressa. “If it weren’t for Cherise, you would still be locked up

study abroad. Isn’t that a good thing for you? She rescued

mental hospital thanks to her! And now, I

years.

be grateful to her?”

pouted. “Because you should.”

back and forth, and the atmosphere became increasingly

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