Marrying the Man in the Dark

She apologized for making wrong assumptions and expressed gratitude for Cherise’s mercy.

Damien sat in his armchair and picked up a fork to start eating. At the same time, he looked at the two women with confusion. He had no idea what they were talking about.

“Do dine with us.” Cherise smiled at Candace. “If you don’t hurry, your boss will eat everything.”

Candace pursed her lips. She wanted to decline, but Damien spoke before she could. “I will inform the finance department to give you an extra one thousand as a bonus. You can go out and eat anything you want. However, the food my wife makes is only for me.”

Candace was stunned, while Cherise was speechless.

Seeing Candace still not moving to leave, Damien frowned in annoyance. “Two thousand. Get out.”

Candace did not know what to say. She stammered, “Yes, Mr. Lenoir. Thank you.”

she rushed out of the room at lightning speed. While leaving, she did not forget to close the blinds

was too aghast to speak.

her admiration for Damien worth only a two thousand bonus? Didn’t she promise to become Damien’s dedicated assistant? Women nowadays are fickle.

body into his arms and embraced her while he ate. His deep voice gently sounded in her ears. “Why did you suddenly

the loving tenderness of his voice caused Cherise’s heart to tingle. She looked down

she raised her glimmering eyes and looked

shy expression. He instinctively tightened his grip on her hand. If he were

softly as she felt Damien tightening his grip. “It

make your body ache even more.” Damien smiled as he ate pierogi. “I’m happy you show your gratitude

least she was not as distant as

do for you is worthwhile.”