Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 65 The Formidable Man

Cherise wiped the sweat from her forehead, and a frothy patch of bubble clung to her hair. “Lila assigned me to this job; the machines are broken, so I must hand wash them.”

Ian knitted his brows furiously. The sheets had always been machine-washed at the sanatorium, and hand-washing was unheard of!

This is absurd!

“I’m going to have a word with Lila about this.”

He turned around, intending to leave.

But before he could, Cherise noticed his displeasure and tried to stop him. “Ian!”

Alas, she forgot that her feet were covered in water and foam.

As soon as her delicate feet touched the ground, she slipped and lost balance…

Ian swiftly reached out to grab her.

Just as Cherise was barely an inch away from falling into his embrace, she instinctively held up her hands and stopped herself from colliding with his body.

Her actions cut lan’s heart like a blade.

But he managed a nonchalant front, embracing her body as if it were an accident.

“Hah.”

echoed from

his head to see a wheelchair parked at

a man with a black silk

air that filled

presence.

never seen anyone like him.

and he emanated a formidable pressure

posture.

is this

did was sit in

1/3

doing here?

advantage of his momentary

something amiss in the air, she frowned and turned her head to look toward the

“Dear!”

the wheelchair, what discomfort Cherise

wiped off the foam from her feet with an unwashed sheet, then scurried

her into his arms and said, “Lucy heard you’re back at work, so I’d like

Cherise became self-aware and tried to fight him off coyly.

Besides, Ian was around, and she did not want to be a

Damien’s

an unhappy marriage. Besides, she was