Marrying the Man in the Dark

She had portrayed herself as a pitiful, helpless woman targeted by the president’s domineering wife. Little did she know that Cherise had secretly recorded their conversation last night!

If her colleagues were to hear her words from last night, her sterling reputation would crumble in an instant!

Seeing Candace’s silence, Cherise smirked. She patronizingly patted Candace’s shoulder and said, “You’re naive to think you can sabotage me with public hate and opinion, my dear.”

Candace gritted her teeth and glared at Cherise with intense hatred. “Even if I said something I shouldn’t have, you have no right to pressure Mr. Lenoir to fire me!”.

“You’re consumed with your doctor-patient duties, unaware of the demands and pressures of his job! I was handpicked by Mr. Lenoir to share his workload. Just because you dislike me and fear I’ll steal his attention, you coerced him into transferring me back to my previous position?! Being the president’s wife, it seems you’re oblivious to the challenges he faces!”

Cherise sneered coldly at Candace’s accusation.

original role was made jointly by my husband and me. And as for sharing his workload, I believe it’s best for me to handle it personally, given its

pause, Damien, who had stood steadfastly beside her, added, “My wife will be heading to HR shortly

gaze, he surveyed the crowd. “She’s here to assist me directly. As graceful and thoughtful as she is to me. I won’t tolerate any further gossip about her in this company. Now, get back to work!”

through the corridor, causing a momentary pause before the employees scattered like

few moments later, only Cherise, Damien, and

ground, her expression defiant as she locked eyes with

“Any other thoughts you’d like to share?”

have serious doubts about your ability to serve

shattered, Candace knew her career advancement in the company was at risk. She now faced a choice, either push Cherise back

Group had attempted to poach her to join