Chapter 421 Lurking In The Dark

Cherise walked confidently towards the villa, her footsteps resounding in the quiet air.

The footsteps behind her grew closer and more urgent.

Cherise quickened her pace as her heart pounded in her chest.

She knew she was insignificant in the mansion; even her husband, Damien, held no power within those walls.

Without Mr. Kolson, no one could speak up for her; she had to rely solely on herself.

Cherise hurried through the floral pathway of the Lenoir Residence.

Her racing heart finally calmed as she reached the entrance of the Lenoir Residence. She had come this far; surely, she was safe now…

“Ah!”

As she pondered, the footsteps behind her suddenly stopped. In the next moment, her whole body was violently jerked backward as her backpack was yanked-

Cherise found herself in Tristan’s arms.

of

against his grip with all her

that Tristan would dare to touch

Why are you screaming?

her into a corner of the small garden. “I finally caught you alone. Did you think I would

man has been interfering the last few times, and it

yelped as she bit his hand. Let go

conveniently forget the promise you made last time? If you

as he remembered the

his hand and delivered a resounding slap. ‘Smack!’ The sound echoed

and virtuous in front of me every damn time!”

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contempt.

happened? It made the headlines, almost resulting in

was left dazed, seeing stars from the intensity of his

the pounding in her head, Tristan’s scornful and condemning voice continued to ring in her ears.

clenched her teeth. “That was fake news!”

Lennon

Lennon… so

“…”

What’s your

brutal slap. “It doesn’t matter, you’re already tainted. What harm would it do if I had

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