Marrying the Man in the Dark

Sebastian rested his back against the chair and smiled at Cherise.

Sunlight filtered through the glass window, casting a mysterious shadow on his sharply defined face.

Cherise cleared her throat. “No.”

But she did hate him, especially when Lennon mentioned that Sebastian was determined to prevent Damien from succeeding. Deep down, she held some resentment towards him.

In other words, even if it were not Sebastian and were someone else, Cherise would still find the person despicable. He took advantage of the Lenoir family’s crisis to enrich himself.

Despite knowing the situation involving the Lenoir family and that the shares could not be sold at such a low price, he still took advantage of Tristan’s financial difficulties. He secretly purchased the shares while Damien was away. He even refused when the Lenoir family offered to repurchase the shares at a higher price based on market value.

Seeing such despicable behavior, Cherise would never have bothered to meet him if he hadn’t been her desk mate.

you avoided eye contact when denying it proves that you dislike me deep down.”

his cup down, “Cherise, I hope you won’t let my rivalry with Damien affect our friendship. Business is like a battlefield, where everyone fights

and grow my company. So don’t blame me for being cunning. If you must blame someone, blame it on the scattered

not easy for us to meet. Let’s not discuss business matters. I remember your

gaze dulled when Sebastian

transpired during the years she left Adania. Her mother, Charisa, passed away. Cherise grandmother had also passed away a

left this world. It was a life well-lived, ye Cherise still felt a pang of sadness whenever she thought

sparkle, Sebastian pursed his lips and

away peacefully with her family by her side. She didn’t suffer. It was simply the natural course

true,” Sebastian observed Cherise’s forced smile and silently pushed a slice of cake to her. “Have something sweet. It