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.”

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

to remember something and looked up at Damien, “Additionally, when making the donation, I hope you can specify that fifteen million of the twenty million should be allocated to our cardiology department,

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

morning, I only agreed to ten million.”

“Is that so?”

to the daughter of the Tanner family, the sister of Ms. Charisa of Miles Manor, I

with this amount, it’s not

photos I took

will be seen by people all over

worth less

narrowed slightly, “When did you become so shrewd?”

a thing or two

him, her eyes twinkling mischievously, “You wanted to exchange

aren’t you the more cunning

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squinted at her, and after a moment, he laughed.

indeed

he had taken such liberties with her without her consent, she would have been furious, giving him the

only did she not ignore him, she even thought to use that to