Marrying the Man in the Dark

“Yes, Danny confirmed.The samples we received included one from an adult and one from a child. A comparison of the adult and child DNA confirmed a biological relationship. Furthermore, the DNA of the adult matched that in the database, belonging to Cherise.”

Sebastian finished speaking calmly, a teasing glint in his eyes as he glanced at Danny. “Considering Mr. Parker’s years of experience at the DNA identification center, one would expect a higher level of professionalism when fabricating such stories, wouldn’t you agree?”

Danny pursed his lips, diligently wiping the sweat from his brow. “Very well… We will issue the identification report in accordance with Mr. Weiss’s statement.”

“Mr. Weiss, I trust you will honor your word…” Danny reminded him earnestly.

“I understand, I understand,” the impatient man waved dismissively. “You may leave.”

“How long until we receive the identification results?” Danny inquired, still wiping away his perspiration.

“Approximately three days,” Danny replied, wiping sweat off his face.

“Excellent,” Sebastian remarked with a light smile. “Three days should suffice.”

“What are you up to again?”

himself in a daze, only to bump into Yolanda, who was carrying a basket of

he greeted her quickly before

departure with concern, Yolanda placed the fruit basket beside Sebastián. “Why did he

beginning to eat. “He was likely moved by my words, shedding tears

rolled her eyes. “You didn’t threaten him

hand in a solemn gesture. “I swear, I merely looked out for his son’s well- being this

“Dad and I are leaving tomorrow,”

sentiments to her. “Dad- is rather disappointed in

what belongs to others is rightfully theirs, and forcibly taking

“Is that so?”

expression playful and unbounded. “I simply don’t subscribe

my mother instilled in me the belief that if

you steal it. And if stealing isn’t

on a more menacing edge. “If

The smile on his lips sent shivers down one’s spine.