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.

truly has my respect,” Jack said.

someone born in the city who holds rural life so close to their heart. I take back what I said before, questioning whether Cherise would happily marry a disabled

her dear in his heart would bother to remember these little

downs, he could sense Damien’s sincerity towards

was particularly

children, and her laughter harmonized with their

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

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teacup, Damien’s eyes remained fixated on Cherise’s playful interaction. with the children as

his lips. “We’ll

reap what you sow.

to treat our Cherise well,

“I was ten years old when she was found. I remember discovering a tiny jade pendant tucked inside her

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

scolded by my parents. They said Cherise was now a part of the Shaw family, what

tightened ever so slightly. “About that jade pendant you