Marrying the Man in the Dark

“I refused to let them enter, but Mrs. Lenoir’s sister claimed that Mr. Beckham had come to confront Raymond about some past issues. She also warned us that we would be in serious trouble if we angered Mr. Beckham.”

Mr. Kolson looked down as he spoke, not daring to meet Damien’s gaze. “I wanted to call you, but your phone had no signal. I tried several times but couldn’t get through.”

“Mrs. Lenoir’s sister kept pressuring me… so I let them in. I thought they couldn’t attempt anything with Raymond as long as we were there. But I didn’t expect…”

Mr. Kolson pointed to a stranger restrained by two bodyguards in a corner. “I didn’t expect the man Mrs. Lenoir’s sister brought was not Mr. Beckham, but a skilled impersonator.”

“After this man entered, he lay in bed pretending to be Raymond. Meanwhile, Mrs. Lenoir’s sister left with the real Raymond.” Mr. Kolson’s voice grew softer as he spoke. He could not believe he had made such a mistake.

Damien closed his eyes and took out his phone, saying, “Zachary, I need a favor. Can you block the traffic in Ziphon? I need to find someone.”

did not ask any questions but responded, “Sure.”

to Damien. “I’ve obtained the surveillance footage. They

smuggler’s boat set sail half an hour ago. Raymond

smile forming on his face. “So, it

Jarvi mentioned. However, her main goal was not to harm them. Instead, it was

true. After all, if Gwenn could hire so many people to trouble him and Cherise, she could easily install a few signal-blocking

was so fearful that

will accept any punishment

Damien hated Raymond. Even though Raymond was his uncle, it did not stop him from mercilessly

momentary negligence, Gwenn had helped Raymond escape.