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.

go of me!”

grip with

to touch her as soon as she stepped

up! Why are you screaming?

garden. “I finally caught you alone. Did you think I would

been interfering the last few

and yelped as she bit his hand. Let go

conveniently forget the promise you made last time? If

seethed with suppressed rage as he remembered

The sound echoed through the air. “You

innocent and virtuous in front of me every damn time!” he spat, his voice

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contempt.

It made the headlines, almost resulting in someone

seeing stars from the intensity

scornful and condemning voice continued to ring in her

“That was fake

Lennon

so keep your hands off me!”

“…”

your excuse

brutal slap. “It doesn’t matter, you’re already tainted. What harm would

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