Marrying the Man in the Dark

Cherise was still stunned by the strange turn of events, which left her befuddled. After a couple of seconds, she finally nodded eagerly. “Yes, yes, yes.”

“But… how did you…”

“I asked Blake to bring him here,” a low voice rang out.

Damien sat in the passenger seat, his voice composed as he added, “Since you want to adopt him, I will definitely help you.”

“Yolanda deliberately inflated the price, not only to intentionally make things difficult for you but also because Sebastian truly desires this child.”

The man’s deep voice remained steady. “Sebastian never acts without purpose; this child may not be as simple as he seems.”

“Hey hey hey.”

Alexis rolled his eyes, giving a cold glance at Damien. “Isn’t it disrespectful to discuss me as if I’m not here?”

“Too late for that.”

Damien chuckled softly. “If you are so concerned about respect, then you should have been quite upset when we initially tied you up.”

After speaking, he glanced at Alexis through the rearview mirror. “Kid, you don’t actually mind being tied up by us, do you?”

a thin line, then he turned his head and

I enjoyed the drumsticks you

to adopt me…

not crying or causing a scene when you

nodded in

head, blinking several times as if she still couldn’t believe him.

four and a half years

underestimate me because of my

was old enough to understand, I’ve either been kidnapped or was nearly kidnapped. I’ve

in silence, surprised, and a slightly grim expression was displayed on

isn’t what a four-and-a-half-year-old child would typically say.

However…

you been

“Yes.”

as he elaborated,

by people. When the individuals who took me were involved in a car accident in Adania, I was

finished speaking, he glanced at Cherise indifferently. “You guys are so wealthy. You’re

lips, unsure how to respond to the child yet, but Damien furrowed his brow coldly. “You mentioned you were in Lermille initially?”