Marrying the Man in the Dark

“But it’s easy to hail a cab here,” Cherise said.

“Mr. Lenoir, please leave and get a cab to the hospital. It won’t cost you more than fifty.”

“I’m heading home, so the hospital is not on my way.”

Damien furrowed his brow. “I’m not going to the hospital.”

“Your sister is at the hospital. Aren’t you going to visit her?”

“I want to go to your place.”

Damien glanced at her. “Didn’t you say you married Zachary?”

“I wish to visit Zachary and your home and catch up with him. That’s not too much to ask, right?”

Cherise’s fingers tightened on the steering wheel. Her knuckles were turning white, “Today isn’t a good time. Moreover, Zachary isn’t keen on seeing you.”

“Is that so?”

Damien Lenoir crossed his arms and reclined into the leather seat, “Why don’t you call Zachary? I’ll ask him myself.”

Cherise lost her temper.

“Damien!”

gritted her teeth. Her eyes widened with fury. “Can

a history, but that was five years

change in five years!”

if you remain the same,

forgotten why we separated five years ago?”

never assaulted my mother, and he

my mom wouldn’t lie, and your dad got what he deserved.”

adjusted her glasses, and stared fiercely at Damien. I still stand by

we should be sworn enemies.”

fact that I can face you calmly and invite you to

meet my husband, and maintain further contact with me, I’ll have to ask you this. Do you have an answer to what happened back then?”

gradually

incident thoroughly and eliminated almost everyone connected

was no witness

the incident, succumbed to

his father’s innocence and show that Charisa was wrong.

no answer, right?”

a knowing glance. “Since you have no answer, please leave the

most. Our relationship is merely that of a patient’s

some distance between us.