Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 390 Have You Had Dinner?

“You should have informed Charisa when Cherry was ill. Then, Charisa could have arranged for the best doctors for her.”

“Instead, you chose to accept a job from the black market and brought Cherry back to the village after she recovered.”

“Cherry said you hated going to the city. I suppose one of the reasons was that someone would discover that you set the fire thirteen years ago.”

you feared

“The other reason was that you knew Charisa had people searching for you worldwide.”

Elvis’ fingers turned pale as he clenched his fists.

After a moment, he closed his eyes and muttered, “L… was selfish.”

Suddenly, he recalled a memory from thirteen years ago. A little girl on the hospital bed reached. out her tiny hand and held his hand.

“Uncle Shaw, I don’t have parents, and I don’t want them. All I want is you and Aunt Sarah. You are nice to me.”

“People said you would send me away eventually…”

Her

crying. She looked at him expectantly with innocent eyes.

me away,

looked at her doll-like face

he gently coaxed, “But Cherry, your birth mother is

want

“I don’t want anything else. All I want is to live in Shaw’s village with you

in the cold detention center room. He looked at Damien

detention center and

asleep

looked at her revision notes and

reminded him of her. It was meticulous yet endearing.

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her change into pajamas before laying her on a

“Bayes’ theorem…”

her studies in

amused. He covered her body

about Elvis for as long as possible. She has to sit for

Lenoir waited for

in bed, Damien left the room and bumped

honey garlic salmon. “Mrs. Lenoir cooked this for you. She waited for you to come home to try