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.”

the same process, she collapsed unconscious into

figure. Her dark, silky hair floated on the surface

pulled her from the water before

Dr. Caldwell here,” he barked into

gently wiping

towel.

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from exhaustion than open up to him about what she

to spend the rest of her life with him was

he was

thought. He treated her as his wife, but she never once genuinely thought of him as her husband.

they were at Lenoir Residence. He could clearly. remember

spouse from now on. I will

voice from that night still rang in his

against her soft lips and said softly, “I’ve never thought of you as a

burden.”

you ever thought of me as

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