Marrying the Man in the Dark

“After all, we were in love. I want to pay my respects at his grave.”

Damien furrowed his brow. “Are you saying… you were in love with my father?”

Although Damien’s parents passed away when he was young, his sister would always tell him that his parents had been each other’s first love. They had been together from their first date and throughout their marriage. It was a relationship without infidelity.

But now, Patricia claimed that she and Damien’s father had once been in love.

“That’s correct.” Patricia’s cheeks blushed slightly. “Now that I think about it, it was over twenty years ago. Your father and I met in a bar in Europe…”

A hint of bashfulness swept across Patricia’s face as she reminisced. “He was charming, and I was in the prime of my youth, so… I had a secret relationship with him behind Walter’s back.”

silent. His

with a somewhat puzzled expression. “Mrs. Miles, are you sure the man you were involved with was my father? Could

could I possibly confuse him? Is there another Hansen Lenoir in this world, a

at Damien dreamily. “Your features bear a

“All of us in the Lenoir family share

conviction. “Mrs. Miles, I believe you may have mistaken someone else for my father. My father was not that kind of man, and my parents had a loving marriage. Moreover, my father passed away many years ago. You

Damien stood

arm and produced a cufflink from her pocket. “Look, doesn’t this belong

cufflink. His pupils dilated in shock.

a Lenoir family heirloom. It was a specially crafted cufflink worn with custom-made suits during important ceremonies or meetings. There was even a small

took the cufflink and held it in his hand.