Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 27 My Woman

“Yes, the usual.”

The waiter nodded and left.

The table was soon filled with various delicacies that Cherise had never seen.

Upon seeing the curious gaze in her eyes as she looked at the food, Damien said nonchalantly “Let’s eat.”

Cherise nodded. She picked up her utensils and started eating.

She hadn’t eaten lunch because of what had happened in the morning with Mary. Her stomach was rumbling with hunger after so many hours.

She suddenly thought of something when they were almost done with their meal. She looked up at Damien. “Where’s Blake?”

Didn’t he ask Blake to do something?Why don’t I see Blake at all?

Mr. Kolson, who was at the side, looked at the time. “He’s late. He’ll reach in a minute.”

Cherise acknowledged it and didn’t overthink it. She looked down and continued eating.

She knew Blake was arriving soon but never thought he wouldn’t be alone.

dressed in white sportswear slowly walked

was dragging a long iron chain

chain was fastened tightly to a man’s

He drooped on the ground weakly, and his pants were tattered from being dragged. His

Cherise’s hands fell

was rendered speechless from astonishment at the

took another set of utensils and gave it to her. “Are you

stiffly. She couldn’t move her eyes away from the man behind Blake.

“Traffic was bad.”

the iron chain viciously. The man behind him fell in response.

finally saw clearly the face of the

though the air was

“Nicky!”

“Cherry.”

flowed to his face. He looked at Cherise, and his

to let me go…”

gritted her

know if she should help Nicky plead for

hand, she abhorred Nicky. Everything he had

grandson and Uncle Shaw’s biological nephew. Was

one you should

his utensils. He calmly ate the celery before him. “I sent someone to teach you a lesson