Marrying the Man in the Dark

Cherise and Damien decided to postpone their planned outing until the following week after the incident that occurred yesterday.

Damien would be occupied with his business matters, while Cherise would be fully engrossed in her new job. Their children also expressed the need for some time to adjust to their new surroundings.

On the second day in Adania, Cherise reached out to the doctor recommended by the director of Lermille Hospital.

“Are you Dr. Shaw?” she asked.

The doctor on the other end responded eagerly, “You’ve finally contacted us!”

We represent the Adania Medical Research Institute. We were thrilled when Dr. Keeples recommended you. We didn’t expect you to reach out to us!”

Cherise was taken aback and stammered, “You mean… your institute is in Adania?”

“Yes, indeed!”

The doctor on the other end of the line responded amiably, “Dr. Shaw, would you available for an interview?”

“If you’re out of town, we can certainly wait…”

“There’s no need for that.”

with excitement, “I can make it this

promptly at two o’clock

Shaw, Dr. Keeples has spoken highly of your accomplishments and

you have no objections, we can proceed with finalizing the contract,” Dr. Penn stated, catching Cherise off guard momentarily.

“Alright.”

should review my records before making a decision to hire

doctor; my past may potentially cause

I understand!”

Penn smiled gently, “I’m

is that Dr. Shaw’s contributions to the medical field far

mentioned, I don’t believe it’s true; hence, it doesn’t

she was persuaded by Dr. Penn

understands you is even rarer in a world where good job opportunities

to pass up, so she signed the

“Dr. Penn.”

rushed over as Cherise left, impressed, and exclaimed, “You did an amazing job convincing her with just

inform Mr. Lenoir right away! Our institute’s funding

Penn nodded and said, “Go