Marrying the Man in the Dark

I've thoroughly explained to Mr. Luther and provided written instructions on the patient’s subsequent care.” Cherise said

“If there’s nothing else, I would appreciate it if you could leave. I’ve been in surgery for thirteen hours. I desperately need some rest.”

Damien stood silently by the door, his heart pounding as he gazed at her.

He had been searching for her for five long years,

From the moment he heard of Charisa’s death, he had been relentlessly searching for Cherise

Yet, neither the Miles nor the Tanners revealed her whereabouts.

He searched every place he could think of, where she might go, but to no avail

Little did he expect she would be working as a doctor in this remote, small city.

He had envisioned their reunion countless times, but he never anticipated that upon their encounter.

regard him as a

didn’t appear elated or sentimental upon the encounter. In fact, there was not even a hint of

he seemed to be nothing more than a strange and

to leave, feel free to hang around in the office. The room has surveillance cameras, so

the door to the staff dormitory to

and pinned her against it. “Are you pretending not to recognize me?“

man’s icy demeanor caused

familiar-his heartbeat, his

years apart, she still yearned

the surging emotions within her, her face remained impassive. “Mr. Lenoir, I’m not pretending not to recognize you.

caused Damien’s brows to furrow. “You know our

relationship between

of silence in the staff

guard, Damien instinctively turned

the staff dormitory, two bunk beds were occupied

and Cherise with their