Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 159 Switching to Holistic Medicine?

“At the very least, I should treat him to a meal and thank him personally,” Cherise mused

as she set off.

Meanwhile, when Cherise spotted lan, she uttered apologetically, “Hey, lan. I know there. might be some misunderstandings between Lucy and you. Please don’t mind her.”

They were seated on a bench outside the medical research institute where Ian worked. She handed him a cup of iced lemon tea. “Is your leg okay now?”

“Yea. I’m all healed now.” lan replied, sipping the milk tea while sighing. “But your friend has some pretty off-base ideas about me.”

“But it’s okay. I’m not that close to her to mind that trivial.”

“As long as you don’t misunderstand me, it’s all good.”

Cherise quickly shook her head. “I won’t!”

Ian and Cherise had been classmates in their hometown’s high school. In their small-town high school, Ian had been an exemplary student, loved by the teachers. His grades, dedication, and impeccable character set the bar for all the students.

and wholesome couldn’t be as conniving

as you don’t misunderstand

two of them sat on the

have any plans after this?”

her head.

me show you around

and extended his hand to help Cherise up. “I’ve come to

been a distant

him, I might never have had the chance to work

fact, my husband shares the same sentiment. He believes you shouldn’t be confined to our little town.” Cherise smiled at lan and strolled with him into the small garden outside the research institute.

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know, he had mentioned that even if he could help get you in, it’s all about your determination and effort

“I’ll give my

a radiant smile. “I have faith in you!”

setting sun’s rays painted Cherise’s face with a warm, golden hue, and Ian felt as if his heart were dipped in honey. As he gazed at Cherise, a mysterious

wonderful girl, so full of life and potential, yet she’s