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.

in the doorway with arms outstretched, attempting to dissuade Cherise, “Perhaps

situation. With a deep breath, she proceeded, “Mr. Lenoir warned that numerous individuals are outside, eagerly awaiting

with Blake by my side and nothing to hide, no one would dare to harm me in broad daylight,

determination, Cherise bypassed Frances and

of navy blue overalls paired with a sunny yellow t–shirt. A white duckbill cap

disposition. “I’m just stepping out

took Blake’s hand. Together, they ventured out of

reached for the phone to inform

Madam and Mr.

prevent them…”

the line was engrossed in

hearing Frances’s report, he furrowed his brow

never been one to stay cooped up at home for long, and the extended confinement was undoubtedly taking

Hampson to

inquired as they stepped outside,

sensation of venturing out was