Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 550 An Unresolved Past

Upon returning home, she had intended to give the clothes to Beckham, only to find that they were the wrong size.

Since then, the garments had been idly gathering dust in her dormitory closet.

Now, with Damien’s unexpected arrival, it seemed like an opportune moment to offer them.

Clearing her throat, she remarked, “Hmm, you’re the same size as my father.”

The sound of a belt being unbuckled resonated behind her, “So, am I expected to return them to him after wearing them?”

“No need.”

Cherise furrowed her brows, “My father doesn’t like sharing clothes with others.”

“You can take them with you.”

She added softly. “If you don’t like them, feel free to get rid of them.”

“Why would I ever do that?”

As Damien elegantly changed his clothes, he responded in a gentle voice, “This is the first gift Dr. Shaw has given me; I must cherish it.”

Cherise found his words amusing. “Is this the first gift I’ve given you?”

she had given him during their time together five years ago.

to Europe, while choosing presents for Uncle Shaw and Aunt Wanda, she

this set of

Lenoir, your memory seems to

ago, I…”

ago, you were not

one who gifted me was Mrs. Lenoir.”

it’s Dr.

his shirt, he stepped around Cherise to face her, his deep eyes locking

Cherise was speechless.

was

choice but to give it to him this time.

a glare, and closed the file in her hand. “It’s getting late; let’s begin.”

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Lenoir, you haven’t had breakfast,

Damien nodded, “No.”

start with the blood draw.”

her white coat, Cherise stood tall and poised, her

her from behind with

had reached the lab.

glanced at the long queue. She turned to Damien.

should we continue to

course, you should draw my blood, Dr. Shaw.”