Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 481 A Fool Not To Accept

Gwen Tanner descended the spiral staircase with a smile on her lips. “Cherise is her own person. Maybe she doesn’t even want to be the second lady of the Tanner family?”

Cherise pursed her lips.

While she knew Gwen did not bear any ill will towards her, Cherise didn’t exactly like her.

But what she said was true.

If she had to choose between staying in the Shaw family village or returning with the Tanner family as their second lady, she wouldn’t choose the Tanner family.

“Cherise.”

Grandpa Tanner glared at Gwen. “I know you can make your own decisions, but as a family, there are some things we need to consider.”

“Your father wants to make a public statement telling everyone you’re a daughter of the Tanner family. That means you have to change your name to Charlotte Tanner.”

“And you need to understand the situation with the Lenoirs.”

“Damien’s sister and uncle are both urging for a go at you. We can protect you while we’re here, but once we’re gone, they might pose as obstacles for you.”

to announce

“Otherwise…”

Tanner sighed. “They’ll find any reason to get in your

to

you really think Danielle didn’t know

stumbled backward in shock.

known you were a Tanner, but she knew you are Cherise’s

dare she treat you that way while knowing you were Cherise’s daughter?”

who Cherise was and that Cherise couldn’t let

future, Cherise were to be prosecuted, she could say you were completely

unaware.”

is why, to ensure Danielle never

to change your name to Charlotte Tanner and announce to everyone that you are a daughter of the Tanner family Ill get her to give up any ideas of giving you a

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her lip.

looked into Grandpa Tanner’s worried

told her the truth of the current situation. She would be a fool not to

But…

to change her

from her uncle and