Marrying the Man in the Dark

Her voice resonated too much like his mother’s. The gentleness in her eyes and voice echoed that of his mother, with the only difference being that his mother had passed away two years ago.

“How’s the weather outside?” The woman smiled at him, offering a small fruit, her hand marked with scars. “It’s been a long time since someone came to see me.”

Over time, Zachary developed a friendship with her and would occasionally visit the basement.

One day, while returning home with the small fruit she had given him, he bumped into his uncle, who was then the head of the Miles Family.

His uncle glanced at the item in Zachary’s hand. “Where did you get that?”

“Mrs. Bunny in the basement gave it to me!”

He stared innocently at his uncle, vividly remembering the expression on his face that day-a mix of shock and disbelief.

After that, the basement bunny no longer lived in the basement. Zachary’s uncle married the woman. He started calling her Aunt Charisa, and his sister Kareen followed suit.

Aunt Charisa and his

over as the head of the

and aloof, she remained in his eyes the Mrs. Bunny who had given him the

voice of the girl in front of him snapped him back

lip, her dark, crystal-clear eyes locked on Zachary. “What’s

jolted back, clearing his throat. “What did

my mom and your uncle were

the least

“The

Cherise’s hair. “Little bunny, cherish the time when you’re still oblivious. Also… treasure the moments

her remaining time… Zachary

Cherise yelled, “But you just said she’s

tell me truthfully what’s

back, and I’m doing just fine.” Charisa’s words couldn’t persuade Cherise. Her knuckles clenched, preparing

join us,” Charisa said to Elvis as she joined Cherise at