Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 226 Fractured Bonds

“I did this for the sake of my late brother and sister-in-law. I didn’t want them looking down from above, seemg Damien, a lonely man stuck with a wife who cuckolded him. And all of you were so kind… Wanda said, her voice filled with regret.

“It was unfair to Damien,” someone murmured sympathetically.

Damien’s face hardened, then a bitter smile curved, and he laughed disdainfully. “Well, I must really thank Aunt Wanda for her concern.”

Wanda raised her chin defiantly. “You’re welcome!”

She did pick up on the sarcasm in Damien’s voice, but at this point, she had no choice but to swallow her pride and agree.

“Spreading baseless rumors with a baffling video without investigating the truth… Aunt Wanda’s affection for me truly knows no bounds,” Damien sneered, casually wiping the apple juice from Cherise’s lips with his hand. “Oh, speaking of which, were you too busy to contact me?”

“Is it really that difficult to confirm the situation with a simple phone call?”

As the anger boiled up inside Wanda, her face grew even darker.

hand. “Enough, everyone, stop arguing!”

glanced at Wanda, “Make sure your people behave. Have that Baymedia

he turned his gaze to Damien and said sternly, “And if this is just a

this matter for me within three days!” he

“Everyone, leave. I need to talk to Cherry

scoffed. “Imagine having a conversation with someone so devoid of decency. What could

a sharp

“No harsh words.”

Old Mr. Lenoir before leaving the room with

behind them, leaving only Cherise and Old Mr. Lenoir

“Grandpa.”

against the bed and said softly, “Is there something

1/2

his eyes and sighed, his voice filled with remorse.

cane, and

and can’t handle

don’t have the right. Seventeen years ago, I didn’t handle it, and now… I have even less of a right to handle it.”

feeling a bit perplexed. “Grandpa, I don’t understand what you mean