Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 220 A Resolved Misunderstanding

She was the one who was injured. She was the one who was hurt and hospitalized.

Yet she was concerned about his feelings. She pulled at his arm, hoping he would be soothed.

“Don’t you like silly fools?”

She pursed her lips and clung to his arm. “Don’t be mad at me.”

Damien sighed helplessly. He raised a hand and caressed her soft, white face. “And you? Are you still mad at me?”

Cherise paused and realized that he was referring to his eyes.

She shook her head at once. “I’m not! Not anymore!”

“I’m not mad at you either.”

His voice deepened as he pulled her closer. “I’m mad at myself.”

He placed his chin on her shoulder. “I’m mad at myself for letting things get to this point. At first…”

He shut his eyes. His voice was filled with pain.

the butler to send away all the servants. I was planning to explain about the eyes. Before we went to the countryside, I got Jacob to form the best team of opticians overseas. I wanted them to create a plan and prepare a reasonable reason for my eyes to be ‘healed. But I didn’t want to lie to you.

sorrow in his voice, her heart ached as though it was pierced by

they argued the night before, she was unaware of the truth. She thought it was just an excuse when he said he was planning to reveal it to her then.

she thought

happened, Damien instructed Frances and had her prepare a table

an excuse. He

wholeheartedly and lay all his

Yet…

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lips. “I was wrong,

not give him a chance.

trusted lan too

the opportunity to explain himself, nor did she give him

my fault. I’m wrong. I wasn’t a good wife. I’m

at

sighed softly. “Cherise.”

“Mmhmm.”

must tell me when you meet any

“Mmhmm.”

when you meet other women.”

“Mmhmm.”