Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 548 The Unmoved Heart

Why did Cherise’s response differ so greatly from what was expected?

She appeared neither touched nor excited, and even went so far as to take a mocking photograph

“Mr. Lenoir, perhaps it’s your approach that is lacking. You didn’t kneel, suggested Mr. Kolson through the earpiece. “A heartfelt kneel could convey your sincerity.”

Damien stood still, his brow furrowed.

Mr. Kolson persisted, “Mr. Lenoir, you must trust me.”

“Your experience in relationships is limited to a brief encounter with your wife five years ago. On the other hand, I have experienced numerous romances and dated countless women. I even showed them your photo yesterday to gather insights for your reconciliation.”

“They unanimously agreed that any woman would be deeply moved and readily forgive you if you knee! with roses in hand!”

Damien’s frown deepened as he processed Mr. Kolson’s words. Clenching his teeth, he muttered. “I’ll trust you one last time”

that, he took a deep breath and stepped forward. He knelt before Cherise with the roses and uttered her name. “Cherise”

please allow me the chance

his dark, intense eyes, he looked earnestly at Cherise, “Hello, my name is

narrowed her eyes.

Start anew?

absurd

weren’t for his money, she

him

not the naive girl you once charmed with your sweet words.

Cherise had to swallow these

a potential investor for

crucial for acquiring

crux of

“Mr. Lenoir, you’re my patient today, correct?”

she took the roses from his hand and placed them beside a fire hydrant, “We have several tests later, and the scent of roses might interfere with the respiratory exams,

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up, eyeing Damien’s suit, “Did you