Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 681 Maeve Meeting The Nephew And Niece

Damien’s lips remained pressed together for a moment before he finally placed a hand on Isaac’s shoulder with a helpless sigh. “I understand. Others might misinterpret her actions, but I never will.”

He had witnessed Cherise in her most vulnerable and radiant moments. He knew the purity of her heart and would never misinterpret her intentions, not now, not ever.

However, her trust in him had undoubtedly diminished. But he understood, and he could afford to wait. He would take things slow and gradually work to mend past mistakes.

Meanwhile, as the plane soared through the clouds, Maeve, who should have been resting, sat propped up against her pillows, her eyes filled with warmth as she watched the little boy in front of her manipulating a Rubik’s cube.

“You’re Ren? But what’s your real name?”

“It’s Soren,” the little boy replied, reclining in his seat with a hint of annoyance. This woman had been bombarding him with questions since they boarded the plane, and it was starting to wear on him.

“Soren…” Maeve echoed the name, clapping her hands in delight. “What a lovely name! And what about your sister?”

her mouth, replied

her brows. “Why do both kids have

to Damien, her tone laced with displeasure, she said, “Dame, wouldn’t it bet reasonable for

her an indifferent glance. “From the moment they were born, they

of the children. After all, with

solely raised by her, and her relationship with Damien was nothing more than a close friendship. The suggestion that

her as absurd.

intentions could sway the children towards

irritation, Damien frowned and gently sand to

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she has raised them single-handedly. Their names and surnames are

brow furrowed further. She meant no disrespect to Cherise’s efforts, nor did she wish to create discord. However, she couldn’t help but think, “These

eyes widened in surprise as she subconsciously pinched her arm. “Mommy, isn’t the blood in my body my own? Am I some kind of doll who became a