Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 429 No One More Important Than Her

He sneered at him, saying. This is as far as you and I go.”

Damien then tossed Lennon aside. Shoving his hands into his pockets, Damien spun around and walked away.

Lennon watched him go. He closed his eyes tightly and clenched his teeth.

“It’s just one woman! Is she really that important?”

“Yes.”

Damien laughed bitterly, “She is that important to me.”

So important that he would even let go of years of accumulated hatred just to live a peaceful life with her.

Damien returned home to find Cherise on the couch, curled up under a blanket.

She was watching Boonie Bears on the TV. Brian, Bramble, and Logger Vick were going on a holiday together.

He walked over and pulled her into his arms, asking, “Are you still upset?”

Cherise froze. Instinctively, she tried to push him away before realizing it was Damien.

Her heart skipped a beat, and she nestled into his chest..

“Darling…”

know you’re having a hard time processing what

closed his eyes. “Are you

runs through

Cherise tensed.

head firmly, “I

held her tighter. With a bitter smile, he said, “I used to be just

He was like a wild

But now..

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gently stroked Cherise’s hair. I’ve changed

why his grandfather

kind, lovely, enthusiastic, and had a zest

heart of someone as cold as Damien and make him regain his humanity.

a deep breath and snuggled deeper into his chest. “Any news from Jacob?”

is

to save one

Cherise’s face. “Do you

to answer. She nodded and then quickly shook her head.

a

held her close. A cold hardness returned to his features as he stared

Raymond still

and never gets involved with our business, as family, I won’t

hurt his own son.”

suspected, ruthless and cruel.”