Marrying the Man in the Dark

“Secondly, I have important matters to attend to, I don’t have time to engage in idle chatter with you.”

Damien responded with a faint smile. He shifted into a more comfortable position in the passenger seat. “Firstly, I never signed the divorce papers back then, so technically, we’re not divorced.

“If you have indeed married another man, I advise you to finalize our divorce promptly. Otherwise, you’ll be charged with the crime of bigamy.”

“However, legally, if you haven’t married anyone else, we’re still husband and wife,”

“There’s nothing wrong with a husband taking a ride in his wife’s car.

“Moreover, it’s normal for a husband to accompany his wife when she has important matters to attend to.”

Cherise drew in a sharp breath.

Is this man planning to be unreasonable to the very end?

Just as she was about to demand Damien to leave, her phone rang.

It was a call from Beckham.

“Cherise, why haven’t you replied to my message? I was worried something might have happened to you.”

“What could happen to me?”

him to remain silent: “Don’t

prepare some delicious food

“Sure, sure!”

two little ones with you. I

Cherise Shaw

did not seem to have overheard

relief. “They might not be able to make it. I’ll

deflate slightly over the phone.

his grandchildren for half a

Cherise smiled. “I completed a thirteen-hour surgery last night and slept all day. Anyway, I just woke up and

a long silence on

“See you soon.”

Cherise ended the call.

head, leisurely leaning on the passenger seat. “And here I thought it was something urgent. Turns

Cherise was annoyed.

the hell is your

wife. Since he’s

wouldn’t be confused over

rendered speechless.

is thick enough

Cherise took a deep breath before turning to Damien. “You don’t plan on getting out of my