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.”

you will honor your promise and provide our hospital

she spoke, she seemed to remember something and looked up at Damien, “Additionally, when making the donation, I hope you

jacket, a faint smile playing on his lips, “Dr. Shaw, you certainly know

I only agreed to ten

“Is that so?”

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 ten million is

with this amount, it’s not a problem.”

simply send the photos I took this morning

smiled at him, “Imagine, that picture will be seen by people all over the world.”

that’s worth less than ten

narrowed slightly, “When did you become

a thing or two

teased him, her eyes twinkling mischievously, “You wanted to exchange my time for

comparison, aren’t you the more cunning

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at her, and after a moment, he

had indeed changed.

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

ignore him, she even thought to