Marrying the Man in the Dark

“But for me, I’ve been awaiting your return,” the man spoke with a gentle smile, extending his hand towards Cherise. “Come back with me. I’ll unveil the truth about your relationship with Damien and the love we share.”

Sebastian’s words left Cherise feeling torn.

Indeed, Sebastian arrived bearing the truth.

After tall, he exposed revelations that Damien had kept hidden from her.

Could Sebastian be her true love, her past choice?

With a steadying breath, Cherise began to move towards Sebastian.

As she did, a glint of coldness flashed in Damien’s eyes.

In an instant, he forcefully pulled her back into his embrace.

“Let go of me!”

fought against the sudden embrace, wrenching herself away from his grasp. She turned to meet his gaze squarely. “Don’t lay a hand on me!”

mix of unfamiliarity, resistance, and hostility, igniting a deeper intensity in

after a deep breath, reminiscent of how he had rescued. her from the trash can moments before.

been filled with happiness then, now she brimmed

held her firmly, refusing to

her struggle growing more

my mother!” she accused, her words striking Damien.

orchestrated my marriage!”

Damien’s heart like

demeanor serious careful, and deliberate as he carried her towards the

matter what, he couldn’t allow Cherise to fall back into Sebastian’s

mistake, already lost her once..

hated him or resented him, he would bring her

through the tension as Damien, with Cherise in his embrace, strode past him, a faint smile playing on his lips. “You cannot best me. She is mine, whether now or in the future. If she cannot be mine, I would sooner see her destroyed

to Cherise in his rival’s arms. “My dear, I’ll be