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.”

I trust you will honor your promise and provide our hospital with the twenty million in

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

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

I only agreed to ten

“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,

amount, it’s not a problem.”

simply send the photos I took

be seen by people all over

less than ten

slightly, “When did you become so

or two

twinkling mischievously, “You wanted to exchange

you the more cunning

1/2

after

had indeed changed.

her consent, she

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