Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 757 Zac and Lucy’s Spat

Mr. Carlos, probably a little tipsy, responded vaguely.

Cherise’s grip tightened around her phone at the mention of SumTimes, Gwenn’s workplace. The mere idea of Gwenn tampering with her academic paper sent a wave of nausea.

For the past five years, Cherise had consciously avoided conflict with Gwenn. Engaging with someone like her held no appeal, and Cherise had her own life and responsibilities to prioritize. But the more she avoided, the brazen Gwenn became, especially lately.

Cherise closed her eyes and drew a deep breath, knowing the time for settling scores with Gwenn was coming.

However, the immediate concern was Zachary and Lyra’s wedding. He had gotten injured shielding her, and she felt obligated to see the arrangements in his absence.

With this thought in mind, they arrived at the New World Restaurant. Damien, ever composed, opened her door and said, “I have friends at SumTimes. Don’t worry, I’ll get them to look into this.”

Cherise finally allowed her grip to relax, a wave of relief washing over her. She knew Gwenn wouldn’t back down easily, but with Damien on her side, she had nothing to fear.

hand-in-hand

gathering. As Cherise and Damien walked

it had been

you curveballs, seeing others reveling in joy can be

to the third floor, they were met with an eruption of cheers.

excitement, approached Damien

was about to join the festivities, her eyes fell upon Lennon. Seated next to Heather, he was engaged

washed over Cherise, prompting

walked in on Damien sharing such intimacy. with another woman. It mirrored the same discomfort Cherise felt when she

summoned by her thoughts, the door swung open, revealing Lucy clad in black. She walked in with a purposeful stride, oblivious to Cherise and Damien

marched towards him briskly, leaving no