Marrying the Man in the Dark

Standing by the window, Sebastian observed Damien gallantly open the car door for Cherise. “He’s quite an intriguing adversary.”

“I’ve already arranged for Mr. Hampson to take Sera back home,”

Damien remarked casually during the drive. “If a situation like this arises again, I’ll handle it.”

Cherise, holding Soren tightly, expressed her concern. “I didn’t want to disturb you. I thought you were busy.”

“I didn’t anticipate the kindergarten teacher calling you as well,”

Damien responded with a faint smile in his obsidian–like eyes. “Indeed.”

“From now on, I’ll take care of these matters.”

“You should gather the evidence that proves you didn’t plagiarize.”

“After proving your innocence, Soren won’t get into fights with his classmates anymore,” Damien assured.

Resting in Cherise’s embrace. Soren said, “Actually, I don’t want to fight.”

harsh with their words.”

tighter. “I

home, Cherise locked herself in the study until dinner, then resumed her work

of the concern surrounding her and the impact her

her five–year–old son had engaged in a scuffle with his classmates due to the situation.

recognized the urgency to compile evidence proving her innocence regarding

three o’clock in the morning.

a document titled “Proof of Non–Plagiarized Data” to

of her thesis and the

she included photographs depicting surgical procedures and patients‘ recoveries.

engaging and accessible style of Gwenn’s article, Cherise’s documentation appeared dense and technical,

overnight, the document failed to garner widespread attention due to its complexity, limiting its

Yolanda took to the internet to accuse Cherise of stealing proof, claiming that she had

she realized that Cherise had

firm and unwavering. “If Ms. Weiss insists on your claim regarding the surgery

silence spoke

I have the necessary