Marrying the Man in the Dark

hapter 553 Unspoken Feelings

The sound of Lucas’ footsteps faded into the distance, leaving behind a profound silence..

Cherise lifted her gaze, her eyes icy as they met Damien’s. She bit down hard on his arm-

Their long-awaited intimate encounter was brief.

Despite her body’s yearning for more, Damien understood that Cherise was no longer the same woman he once knew.

In the past, she was a naive student, and he could take advantage of her without reservation.

But now, she was astute, composed, and mature, a respected doctor.

He couldn’t waste her time or damage her reputation.

“Mr. Lenoir.”

Cherise emerged from the bathroom, made herself presentable, but her face still showed a hint of discomfort, “I can choose to forget what happened.”

promise and provide our hospital with the twenty million in medical funds, not a

“Additionally, when making the donation, I hope you can specify that fifteen million of the twenty

his suit jacket, a faint smile playing on

this morning, I only

“Is that so?”

fixed on him, “Considering what you just did to the daughter of the Tanner family, the sister of Ms. Charisa of Miles Manor, I believe charging you

with this amount, it’s not a

photos I took this morning to

that picture will be seen by people

you think that’s worth less than ten million, Mr.

“When

learned a thing or

twinkling mischievously, “You wanted to

you the

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after a moment, he

indeed changed.

taken such liberties with her without her consent, she would have been furious, giving him the cold shoulder for a

him, she even thought to use