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?”

and you must have influenced him! How could a five-year-old child think of drugging someone? An adult must

and curse them in her presence. However, Ursula was

asked my son some questions.” Cherise’s brows furrowed slightly. Her voice was calm and aloof. “My son said he just crushed

started berating her. Then why did

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

a murderer, Ms. Ursula.” She walked ove leisurely and picked up the glass

If I take a sip and faint

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

It was… very difficult to resist the effect of the laxative. But since Rowena had chosen to put on

to stall, Damien extended his large hand. He picked up the