Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 326 The Tanners

Cherise became blue in the face.

She coughed lightly. “Miss Tanner, there must be a misunderstanding here…”

“I… My family isn’t prestigious by any means.”

Gwenn stopped, turned around, and looked at her with a confused expression, as if waiting for an explanation.

Cherise pursed her lips. “I do not come from a wealthy background. It’s quite modest, actually…”

“I grew up in the countryside.”

Gwenn frowned in thought. “Oh, are you what they call a ‘fallen noble’ in your country?”

“No wonder you seem so unsophisticated.”

Cherise pursed her lips, feeling that she needed to set Gwenn straight.

“You’re mistaken. I am not some fallen noble.”

“I’m just an ordinary country girl.”

didn’t have a lot growing up, and I’ve never seen

because of my family, but because he

am.”

her incredulously. “You’re

understand why someone like

she’s kind and adorable,

hand, the other elegantly resting on Cherise’s shoulder. “And even when she meets someone for the first time, like you, Miss

and indifferent, each word light, but when put together, they felt like an intense shot to

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decided not to take this further. “Everyone, let’s

assistance, Cherise got

words had rendered Gwen silent for the rest of the journey.

to a halt, she frowned and ordered the servants to accommodate Damien and Cherise, then left without even a word of greeting.

“This woman, Miss

lack common courtesy?

invited by her, but she left them with

behave this way; don’t

out, get settled, and then pay our respects to the elders of

got out