Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 606 Mr Handsome Next Door?

Cherise raised her eyebrows, meeting his gaze that held a mischievous sparkle. She caught a glimpse of her flushed reflection in his eyes, and warmth spread across her cheeks.

Taking a deep breath to calm her racing heart, she asked, “What kind of thank you gift does Mr. Lenoir expect? Aren’t these pierogis enough?”

Her gaze shifted to the plate of pierogis, evidence of her afternoon spent taking the children to the market.

Just moments ago, Serafina had complained about the pierogis, but Soren, wise beyond his years, remarked, “Sera, don’t be silly. I don’t think Mom made them for us.”

Serafina furrowed her brow in confusion. “But Mommy doesn’t have a boyfriend, it’s just us. Who are they for? Is it for Grandpa? Or that attractive man next door?”

grin, Soren leaned in and whispered, “Maybe

persistent questions about having a father on the way home tested Cherise’s patience and wit. “When will I have a daddy, Mommy? Will he be handsome?

questioning, Cherise finally snapped,

said it yourself, and

uncanny intuition, must have

Her

mischievous reflection of their son, although Soren melted her heart while Damien possessed

his eyes narrowing dangerously. “Pierogis? Just an appetizer. You know what I

now, alright? Good neighbors,” she trailed off, her voice barely a whisper, “I just… see you as

with an enigmatic expression. “Push what? Is your imagination running wild, Dr. Shaw?”

the distance between them. His voice, low and

the

desires are more