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

struggling against his grip

dare to touch her as soon as she stepped foot in the mansion’s living room!

are

mouth, swiftly dragging her into a corner of the small garden. “I finally

last few times, and it angered me!”

bit his hand. Let go

you made last time? If you touch me

as he

hand and delivered a resounding slap. ‘Smack!’ The sound echoed through the air. “You

front of me every damn time!” he spat, his voice

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contempt.

made the headlines,

left dazed, seeing stars from

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

teeth. “That was fake news!”

Lennon

so keep your hands

“…”

your excuse

“It doesn’t matter, you’re already tainted. What

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