Marrying the Man in the Dark

Chapter 727 What Will Become of Us?

Cherise burrowed her face into his back as she listened to the rhythmic thumping of his heartbeat, “Mm.”

Moments later, she took a deep breath. Her checks flushed as she murmured, “Darling.”

Damien nearly stumbled, and his figure instantly stiffened. After a moment, he gently put her down. He gazed at her intensely under the moonlight. “What did you call me?”

“Darling.” Under the moonlight, Cherise’s blush deepened as she met his gaze. “I haven’t uttered this word. in five years. It feels strange.”

“You’ll get the hang of it, Mrs. Lenoir. With that, he leaned in. One hand cradled Cherise’s chin, and the other was braced against the wall as he kissed her passionately.

When their lips met, a click was heard behind Cherise. The entire institute was suddenly bathed in light.

As light flooded the room. Cherise instinctively shut her eyes. But with her eyes closed, her other senses heightened. She could feel every ounce of the man’s tenderness and affection as he kissed her.

her eyes, took a deep breath, and put her arms around his neck. She stood on tiptoe

decided to let go of her inhibitions. She put the complicated past between the Tanner, Miles, and

the man before her genuinely cared for her. He was also the person she cherished most in

on their wedding night five years ago,

she was

in her hand to the ground. “You were unconscious for

us in the first place.” Rowena stared into the distance vacantly. “Lula, it’s time for us to

all…” Rowena’s voice was weak and indifferent.

him, with Cherise around… his heart will always belong to

Fear flickered through her eyes. “But Weena, what will become of us without

jobs, and the money she could

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