Marrying the Man in the Dark

Five years ago, Cherise could never have imagined that the past events Charisa had told her would save her in this critical moment.

Thanks to her excellent memory, she recalled Jarvi’s name and remembered Charisa describing him as a man of integrity.

“Your mother?” Jarvi gazed at Cherise, and furrowed his brow.

Only now did he start to closely examine Cherise’s face. Previously, he had simply regarded her as his prey, and a prey meant nothing to him.

But now, as he looked at Cherise’s round face and eyes, memories of a determined woman inexplicably appeared in his mind.

She and her… are too similar.

the former head of the Miles family, is my mother. She told me about you before she passed away five years ago. She said I could seek your help if I ever encountered trouble

Cherise took a deep breath and retrieved a photo of her and Charisa from her pocket. She handed it to Jarvi, saying, “Currently, I don’t have any other means to prove that Charisa is my mother.

stunned. He quickly stepped forward and snatched the photo from

haggard and had a frighteningly pale

held the photo. He was aware of Charisa’s condition five years

her daughter and husband. She did not wish to see anyone else in her final moments and only desired to be with the people she cared about the

understood how it felt to be considered unimportant by someone he cared about. His heart

he met Charisa’s daughter five years after her passing.

breath and said with a hint of plea. “May