Marrying the Man in the Dark

‘Gurgle. The sound reverberated in the room once again.

Cherise chuckled somewhat sheepishly. “Ms. Ursula, it’s not that I’m hungry. It’s just a natural bodily response that I can’t control.”

Upon hearing Cherise’s explanation, Damien furrowed his brows slightly and looked at her tenderly. “Why don’t you go downstairs and grab something to cat? I’ll ask Jacob to come and examine Rowena.”

“Are you allowing her to leave and cat?” Ursula raised her brows furiously. “She hasn’t explained why she told her son to drug my sister!”

Cherise found it amusing. She looked at Ursula indifferently. “I told him?”

you must have influenced him! How

admired Ursula’s incredible ability to change her stance. Ursula never spared Cherise’s children and would berate and curse them in her presence. However, Ursula was now claiming that Cherise’s

Her voice was calm and aloof. “My son said he just crushed up an effervescent Vitamin C tablet that I usually give him and put it in Ms. Rowena’s

Cherise and started berating her. Then why did my sister faint after drinking the water?

up the crime you instructed your son to commit? You made him drug my sister, but now you’re claiming that the substance in the water

whether I’m a doctor or a murderer, Ms. Ursula.” She walked ove leisurely and picked up the glass of water. “Would

her eyes. “My sister fainted after just one sip. If I take a sip and faint as well, you can basically do

maintained her calm smile because she clearly saw that the ‘unconscious’ Rowena had a strange expression

effect of the laxative. But

Cherise was contemplating how she could continue to stall, Damien extended his large hand. He picked up the glass of water and