Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 323 Give it Our All

Cherise bowed her head, releasing a deep sigh before meeting Damien’s gaze. the Tanner Family’s birthday banquet?”

“When is

“In a week,” Damien replied, exhaling with a sense of gravity. “We should depart tomorrow. The Tanners are very particular with customs and etiquette. We should move in well in advance to avoid being late.”

Cherise pursed her lips and nodded, her mind gravitating toward Mandy’s predicament. “What are we going to do about Mandy? We can’t just let her suffer any longer.”

Ever the reassuring presence, Damien consoled her while affectionately stroking her head. “Don’t fret. I’ve already arranged for the chips extracted from her to be securely stored. When she was at Sequoia, her body couldn’t receive signals, which indicates that remote. areas can obstruct these signals. The Wools knew that she had previously visited Sequoia. It would raise suspicion if we sent her back to that same place. My team has been scouting for other locations.”

He sighed, his voice heavy with concern. “Jacob will look after her until our return.”

Cherise nodded, feeling relieved that Mandy would be left in capable hands. “How long will we be away?”

with a tender kiss upon her lips. “We will return after the birthday banquet. So, we must

bit her lip and nodded resolutely.

her cheek and

took Cherise by surprise. “What made you think I would?”

Damien sighed. “Do you find me intimidating

“No, you’re wonderful. You

ever met.”

hair. “Then I will strive to be the best.”

a

is the

to ask you.” Damien broached the topic

1/2

But why is it that I’ve

and hesitated. “Well… fundamentally, isn’t

little

pursing his lip playfully, “It’s not the same. In the future, when we quarrel, she’ll

if we, well, just don’t get into