Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 40 A Coincidence

He didn’t have any problems eating before she suggested feeding him.

After Cherise was done serving and feeding Damien, she received a call from Eriana before she could wash the dishes,

“Cherise, I’m not trying to rush you. You inust be more sincere if you want me to keep your secret. Don’t tell me you’ll delay giving me even the three thousand?”

Eriana started urging Cherise for money once the call was answered.

This time, her tone was harsher than last night. From the looks of it, Eriana was up to something.

Cherise pursed her lips and glanced at Damien as he sat on the living room couch and listened to the news. “Aunt Eriana, you’re being too impatient.”

“I’m not free in the morning. I’ll come and look for you in the afternoon.”

“Don’t worry. I’ll keep my word. I won’t shortchange you. I’ll give you three thousand, but if you don’t help me keep my secret, I won’t give you anything.”

On the other end of the phone, Eriana snorted coldly. “If I don’t get the money today, you can explain it to your grandmother yourself by her bed!”

“I’ll tell her you married a blind, disabled man for her sake!”

her nose. “Wait for me to come and give it

Elvis, while Eriana

health at a time like this.

experiencing the cruelty and indifference of

her morning classes ended, she turned down Lucy’s invitation to eat lunch. She took a bus alone to

Nicky was in was where Cherise had previously met

give Eriana

did you take

had classes in the morning, so I was

like you’re very hardworking.”

and put the cutlery down. She turned and left with

hospital bed, Nicky looked startled since Cherise entered. From the looks of it, Blake had beaten him

dare to tell

she deliberately

shrank, and the stew in

“Where’s the money?”

room, Eriana didn’t hide her feelings about Cherise.

me.”

envelope with three thousand. “Aunt Eriana, you must keep your