Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 51

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.”

Cherise clenched her jaw. She felt like she had been drained of every ounce of energy but didn’t give up. She filled the tub with clean water, tested the temperature, and helped him. into the bathtub.

“Again.”

“Again.”

“It’s not enough.”

process, she

curvy, toned figure. Her dark, silky hair floated on the surface of the

her from the water before carrying her to

here,” he barked into the phone.

by the bed, gently wiping the water droplets off her face

towel.

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would rather faint from exhaustion than open up to him about what

rest of her life with him was an empty promise. She had

friend. To her, he was her employer or someone she

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

recalled the night they were at Lenoir Residence. He could clearly. remember her big, doe-eyes

my spouse from now on. I will always be by your

voice from that night still rang in his

lips and said softly, “I’ve never thought of you

burden.”

ever thought of me as

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