Marrying the Man in the Dark

Damien explained frankly, “Since I can’t buy Weiss Group’s shares, I have to explore other avenues, such as repurchasing some of the shares scattered among Lenoir Group’s longtime shareholders.”

“At the very least, my sister and I have to hold more shares than what Tristan sold. Otherwise, during the shareholders’ meeting, the Weiss family may exploit the share ratio to weaken my influence in Lenoir Group.”

“I have to review information on those longtime shareholders individually. My workload will be substantial if no one assists me. Other capable individuals in the company hold high positions or have ambiguous identities and standings. I cannot involve them in such confidential matters.”

Damien attempted to explain the challenges he faced to Cherise simply and concisely.

Cherise pursed her lips and seemed to understand him. “If your work is unmanageable without an assistant… perhaps you should let Candace stay.”

Knowing Damien had a clear conscience was enough for her. As long as she believed in him, what others said did not matter.

But Damien did not share the same sentiment. “I would rather deal with more work than allow others to gossip about us.”

He set down the fork and gracefully picked up a napkin to wipe his mouth. “If you feel sorry for me, you can come here often to bring me meals. The food is delicious.”

if she should never have visited tonight. Damien

affair with his female employees. After all, if he genuinely wanted to be with the woman in his company,

But now…

lunchbox, wishing she could be more helpful to him in this situation. Suddenly, she looked up and gazed firmly at Damien. “I can help

at her, “You can

face radiated enthusiasm. “I’m

she continued confidently. “Furthermore, you can trust me even when the company is in turmoil. I will unwaveringly stand by your side, and my position is

declared, recalling the mockery she faced before entering Damien’s office. Other women had mocked her when she arrived on this floor, saying, “She can only treat illnesses and knows nothing about the company. Only

I can be your trusted assistant. Have faith in me! I can do this!”

by her determination before asking, “What about your job at the research institute?”

lips. “I quit