Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 557 Let Me Hold You

The man reclining against the headboard had already taken off his jacket. He wore a thin shirt, and the first two buttons were undone. He was perspiring slightly and appeared strangely captivating.

In that moment, he leaned against the headboard, gazing at Cherise with an enticing yet slightly. vulnerable expression. “I can’t eat.”

Cherise’s heart fluttered at his appearance. She looked away and coughed softly. “Even if you can’t eat, you

still have to.”

“Your stomach is upset right now…”

Upon seeing his frail state, she began to feel remorseful.

She had deliberately chosen a Mexican restaurant when he had invited her to dinner.

Despite knowing that he couldn’t handle spicy food, she had ordered various spicy dishes….

In truth, she had intended to provoke him by ordering a table full of spicy food. She thought he would simply watch as she ate.

She didn’t expect him to be foolish and disregard his well-being by diving into the spicy feast!

The more she thought about it, the more remorseful she felt. She shouldn’t have acted out of spite.

bowl of stew, and spoon-fed him, just

man reclined against the headboard with a slightly emotional gaze. “You’re still so

as she

breath and looked up at him in exasperation. I’m a doctor. Of course,

chuckled softly. “This… is

She wanted to give up and leave him, but she felt guilty for causing his current condition, so she suppressed her feelings and continued to feed him the stew.

one bite at a time, and he

of stew

the stew, Cherise slowly administered the medicine she had just

better?” she asked softly.

“Much better.”

and rest for a

head and gently pushed him back.

said that, she was about to withdraw her

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pulled her into the

chest,

found herself enveloped in a

strong arms

his chest. “Cherise, let

mouth, wanting to resist, but ultimately remained silent.

It’s okay….

her eyes, nestling greedily in

sick now, so she would allow him to hold her