Marrying the Man in the Dark

Her outcry immediately drew the attention of the bystanders.

Cherise stepped back, preparing to retrieve her hat and mask, when she was warmly embraced.

Damien, holding Cherise with one hand and carrying Soren with the other, fixed a cold gaze on the woman. “You should be mindful of your words.”

“My wife has never engaged in plagiarism. If you persist in spreading false rumors, I won’t hesitate to take action.”

“Are you attempting to intimidate me?”

“I’m terrified!”

The woman sneered, “Damien, do you even know who I am?”

“I am Sebastian’s secretary at the Weiss Group!”

“Soon, your Lenoir Group won’t be yours anymore. What are you pretending for?”

Damien smiled faintly, his demeanor calm and distant. His eyes seemed to dismiss her words as inconsequential.

There was no hint of anger or annoyance, as though her insults were mere trifles.

felt a

failed to elicit any visible reaction from

had never held her

you are. Your

holding Cherise, spøke calmly. “I am aware that Sebastian prompted your words.”

was taken

from above, a senior secretary wouldn’t speculate about

of a company is influenced by more than

either incompetence or malice.”

I don’t know Sebastian personally, his recent business dealings suggest he wouldn’t

at Malice. “You can tell Sebastian his

should do so in the business arena. Insulting my wife will only diminish his reputation and that of the Weiss

that, Damien shielded

their departure, Malice remained stunned, unable to regain

herself enough as a shrew and unreasonable

did this man see through her flaws?

a number. “Boss,

“I witnessed it.”