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?”

Lenoir a warning glance, signaling him to remain silent: “Don’t

prepare some delicious food

“Sure, sure!”

laughter echoed warmly over the phone. “You should bring the two little

Beckham mentioned ‘the two little ones, Cherise

not seem to have overheard the conversation.

of relief. “They might not be

slightly over the

his grandchildren for half a month.

completed a thirteen-hour surgery last night and slept all day. Anyway, I just woke up and am too tired to

silence on the other

“See you soon.”

that, Cherise ended the call.

hands behind his head, leisurely leaning on the passenger seat. “And here I thought it was something

Cherise was annoyed.

the hell is your

“You’re my wife. Since he’s my wife’s father,

Lenoir, you wouldn’t be confused over

rendered

your skin is thick enough to

before turning to Damien. “You don’t plan on getting out of my car, do you?”