Chapter 216

When Tristan came to his senses, Cherry was already nowhere to be seen. His face was flushed with excitement and joy. 'She said we can be friends!'

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At Luxford Group.

After hanging up, Sophie smirked, and a hint of pride flickered in her eyes.

She had long known that Vivienne would target Cherry once she found out about her existence. That's why, even before returning to Carlosia, she hired two Carlosian-Altrurian mercenaries from Altruria at a high salary to secretly protect Cherry's safety.

Otherwise, how could she possibly feel at ease letting her daughter come and go under Vivienne's watchful eyes every day?

However, to her surprise, Tristan actually came to Cherry's help.

Thinking of her daughter's somewhat vigilant response, she smiled, turned to Linda, and said, "Order a cherry-flavored cake for me, with extra cherries and cream."

"I'm afraid that a cake might not be enough to soothe Cherry's wounded heart." Having overheard Sophie's conversation, Linda felt a pang of s