Chapter 51 Pushing Herself Despite the Exhaustion

He was waiting for her to cave in and beg him for mercy. Once completely drained, she would share everything she had been hiding from him.

But Cherise didn’t crack.

“It’s ready,” she said, dipping her hands into the bathtub to test the water temperature. She turned to him with a smile. “You can get in now.”

Damien’s frustration was mounting as he stepped into the bathtub.

Cherise lowered her head and began to scrub his body with a towel. She used a lighter. touch than before but still made no effort to plead.

The man narrowed his eyes as he watched her. The color drained from her face, but she stood her ground. “Again.”

Cherise was well aware that he was doing this to her intentionally.

“Did I do something wrong?”

Damien huffed at her. He then pointed at the bathtub and ordered, “Change the water.”

her jaw. She felt like she had been drained of every ounce of energy but didn’t give up.

“Again.”

“Again.”

“It’s not enough.”

going through the same process, she collapsed unconscious into

curvy, toned figure.

from the water

he barked

the call ended, he sat by the bed, gently wiping

towel.

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from exhaustion than open up to him about what she had

to spend the rest of her life with him was an empty promise. She had never once considered

her friend. To her, he was her employer or

was baffled by the thought. He treated her as his wife, but she never once genuinely thought

recalled the night they were at Lenoir Residence.

my spouse from now on.

from that night still

fingers against her soft lips and said softly, “I’ve never

burden.”

ever thought of me as

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