Chapter 16 A Person with Integrity

It was the following morning when Cherise woke up.

When she moved her body, her back was still in burning pain. It hurt so much that Cherise awoke instantly.

After waking up, she realized she was lying in the hospital bed with Damien.

It was a single bed, so it was rather crowded for them to lay together. It was why he was hugging her so tightly. Both their bodies were closely pressed together. She could even clearly hear the man’s heart beating in his chest.

It beat at the same rhythm and frequency as hers.

The corners of her lips curved unconsciously

It was the first time someone had hugged her to sleep. It was also the first time she could hear the sound of someone’s heartbeat up close.

She looked up at Damien’s face.

He had a handsome and refined side profile, sensual and alluring collarbones that were defined, tall and polished brows, long lashes, and lips that were perfectly curved.

of the morning sun, his eyes were

moment! His eyes!

suddenly came to her senses. “You’re… you’re

her silly yet endearing appearance. He couldn’t help but kiss her forehead. “Does it still

doesn’t hurt

it was because of his kiss or question. Either way, her heart started beating frantically, and her

“That’s good.”

and tiny face. “Why didn’t you admit

lips. “Because I didn’t do

“But

could have avoided the physical pain if you admitted

person with

him with a determined gaze. “I can endure it no matter how much it hurts, but I won’t admit to something I

tragic if someone

is that I won’t confess

when she was being

at her

have taken a week to recover, but she was in

she was discharged. When she returned home, she looked up and fell on her bed. “No wonder Grandma doesn’t like staying in the hospital. It’s too

wanted to continue lamenting when the cell phone

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