Marrying the Man in the Dark

“Aren’t you worried that Zachary will be devastated when he wakes up?”

Walter’s face turned a shade paler.

He cleared his throat and clarified, “How could I possibly be ignorant of Zachary’s plight?”

“I’m the one responsible for his medical expenses!”

“Besides, he’s bound to wake up sooner or later, right?”

“I negotiated a business partnership with Mr. Lenoir to support Miles’ family. Zachary will undoubtedly appreciate my efforts when he awakens. Why would he be devastated?”

He gave Cherise a mildly displeased look and said, “Cherry, if you had told me all this when you were still engaged to Zachary, I might have been more willing to listen.”

“But look at you now.”

“Are you worried that Mr. Lenoir may misinterpret your concern for Zachary now that you’re marri

Walter’s words seemed to caution Cherise about Damien’s feelings, but his underlying motive to instigate trouble was evident. He glanced in Damien’s direction, suggesting that he was bothered by Cherise and Zachary’s relationship.

was

if you hadn’t brought up the

her unwavering support. Now, he’s risking his life to shield her in the

benefactor to both Cherry

Walter and Chad’s faces as he spoke, “But, it appears I’ve made a mistake.”

one who showed us kindness, not the Miles family.” he man snapped and stood up. He grabbed Cherise’s

“Forget this meal!”

left the place in a huff, their

lip in frustration. He glared in the direction where Damien had exited and

man who relies on his

“Enough”

helplessly at Walter, then

the close relationship between Cherise and Zachary,

pretend to care for Zachary; you just jumped straight to

this, Patricia took a deep breath, hurried towards the exit, and huffed, “I’ll go out and check on

“I’m furious!”