Chapter 678 Can We Still Make It Work?

A soft chuckle escaped from his lips, his breath tickling her ear. “I’ll take care of everything.” he whispered.

Cherise was taken aback. This was not what she had intended when she kissed him!

Damien had made it clear that he didn’t like verbal gratitude, so in a moment of impulsiveness, she tiptoed and kissed his lips.

But this sudden turn of events was beyond anything she could have expected.

Cherise struggled to express her thoughts. “I didn’t mean that I didn’t, I…”

“Shh,” the man chuckled lightly, his tongue tracing a delicate path along her earlobe. “I understand.”

Did he really understand? No, clearly he didn’t!

Taking a deep breath, Cherise carefully chose her words, ready to continue her explanation, but then-

“Uh-!” A sensual moan escaped her lips.

out,” he declared, his voice laced with

curtains in the house were drawn, casting a suggestive glow in the dim room as slivers of sunlight

all of it reminded Cherise of the time five years ago at Lenoir Manor. He was

wonder how he had spent

years. “You…”

any

guard. A faint sheen of sweat appeared on his forehead as he dismissed it, saying, “Other women? Seriously? I’ve been saving all the good stuff

blush as she realized her question hadn’t landed as expected. Closing her eyes, she felt an unexpected sweetness blossoming in

for her remained so intense

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unbelievable that he had managed to restrain

wholeheartedly cheer them on, urging them to pursue true love and

breath, she held him close, whispering, “Hey, do you think… do you think we could

her lips with a gentle kiss. “As

she asked,

held hers, unwavering. “Then I’ll show

at the kindergarten gate, ready to pick up Serafina

excited chatter of children. He patiently waited at the gate while Cherise entered the kindergarten to pick

she was greeted by a wave of excited parents, their

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