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 me!”

against his grip

had been cautious but never expected that Tristan would dare to touch her as soon as she stepped foot in the mansion’s living

Why are you screaming?

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

man has been interfering the last few times, and

struggled and yelped as she bit his

the promise you made last time?

rage as he

raised his hand and delivered a resounding slap. ‘Smack!’ The sound echoed through the air. “You dare mention that last time?” he

every damn time!” he spat, his

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contempt.

headlines, almost resulting in

seeing stars from the intensity of his blows.

her head, Tristan’s scornful and condemning voice

clenched her teeth. “That was fake news!”

Lennon

never had anything with Lennon… so keep your hands

“…”

What’s your excuse now?”

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

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