Marrying the Man in the Dark

Cherise fell speechless.

“When did you become so cunning?” she finally asked.

Damien smiled lightly, pulling her into his arms and kissing her passionately. “I’ve always been cunning.”

“It’s just that I couldn’t bring myself to use it on you.”

Cherise weakly resisted him. “Then why… are you willing now?”

“Because the allure of a car rendezvous is too irresistible,”

Damien replied, kissing her lips again, ready to proceed when his phone rang.

Cherise seized the lifeline. “Phone!”

“Answer it!”

Damien frowned, seeing the call was from Yolanda.

The car remained dimly lit.

Damien’s brows furrowed deeply at seeing Yolanda’s name on the screen.

button and resumed kissing Cherise, “It’s an unimportant call.

important than this

didn’t think so

this man in the middle

and there needed to be somewhere

want

she

remained adamant, “I said

as she snatched the phone from Damien’s hand.

of “Yolanda” on the screen made her eyebrows

day, Damien had mentioned that Lennon arranged their meeting. Curious about Lennon’s intentions, Cherise had inquired further.

an impromptu economics lesson.

dazed, Cherise retained the main

solution to the Lenoir Group’s current crisis is to manage Yolanda and convince her to sell her shares

when Damien dismissed Yolanda’s call as “unimportant,” Cherise couldn’t help but roll. her eyes in silent

is she unimportant?”

if she has something

reconsidering selling her

is that possible?”

sneered and tossed the phone to Cherise. “You answer it. I’ll get down and have a