Marrying the Man in the Dark

Inhaling deeply, she rose from her seat, resolved to seek some fresh air.

She couldn’t continue to stagnate like this!

Remaining cooped up at home lost in her thoughts, felt suffocating, like a surefire path to insanity!

Frances furrowed her brow, voicing her concerns, “Madam, Mr. Lenoir advised against venturing out casually… it’s too risky outside…”

Cherise pursed her lips, glancing towards Blake perched on the second–floor railing, “But he’ll accompany me. That should be alright, right?”

Blake raised an eyebrow at the suggestion. “Going out?” he echoed before promptly leaping down from the second floor. “Sure!”

Ever since Cherise lost her memory, Damien had insisted she remain confined at home.

This directive also restricted Blake’s movements as her personal bodyguard.

After enduring prolonged periods indoors, he began to feel as though he were growing stagnant like mold creeping into the corners of his existence.

“Then let’s go!” Cherise exclaimed with a bright smile, her eyes sparkling as she hurried upstairs to change.

with arms outstretched, attempting to dissuade Cherise,

warned that numerous

fine, Frances. Perhaps many outside don’t even recognize me. Besides, with Blake by my side and

Cherise bypassed Frances and

of navy blue overalls paired with a sunny yellow t–shirt. A white duckbill cap and short jacket completed her look.

a sunny disposition. “I’m just stepping out with Blake. Everything

Together, they ventured out of the house, leaving Frances feeling powerless.

the phone to

and Mr. Blake have

prevent them…”

man on the other end of the line

hearing Frances’s report, he furrowed his brow slightly. “Let her

had never been one to stay cooped up at home for long, and the extended confinement was undoubtedly taking its toll on her

he promptly instructed Mr. Hampson to deploy additional

any usual haunts?” he inquired as they

venturing out was