Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 184 The Jade Pendant

Despite them being in the right and her husband standing up for both her and her uncle, nobody seemed pleased.

Yet, she didn’t blame her husband-she found it rather satisfying.

“Cherry!”

As Cherise and Damien started to walk back, Jack, who had been observing, approached with a playful grin. “Who would’ve thought you’d still remember me after moving to the city?”

“Let’s not head home just yet,” he suggested. “Why not come to my place and meet my chubby little ones? The older one just turned four and can call you Auntie now!”

Cherise bit her lip and glanced at Damien. “Dear…”

“Go ahead if you want to go,” Damien had a faint smile on his lips and said calmly, “I haven’t heard children’s laughter in years.”

“Alright!” Cherry responded eagerly.

Cherise’s eyes gleamed, and her face lit up with joy as Damien nodded.

Lenoir truly has my respect,” Jack

in the city who holds rural life so close to their heart. I

holds her dear in his heart would bother to remember these little details about the

he

particularly

warm exchange continued as the trio reached Jack’s home. Cherise enthusiastically joined the children, and her laughter harmonized with their playful giggles as

of tea for Damien, his eyes glinting with curiosity. “Any plans on having

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the teacup, Damien’s eyes remained fixated on Cherise’s playful interaction. with the children as he drifted into thoughts of

subtle smile curved on his lips. “We’ll let nature take

what you

to treat our

miserable, abandoned, and left in our remote village,” Jack sighed, sipping his tea. “I was ten years old when she was found. I remember discovering a

TV dramas back then and innocently mentioned to my parents, ‘Perhaps this is

They said Cherise was now a part of the Shaw

so slightly. “About that jade pendant you mentioned…”